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Acquaintance has lost about 10 pounds each month for past 8 months. head-to-toe mri is negative. doctor is puzzled in the commonwealth. what's wrong?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

GI evaluation: to include upper and lower endoscopy ( EGD/colonoscopy) full GI evaluation to include liver and pancreatic function and testing-all should have been done ASAP.

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Answered 6/3/2015

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A member asked:

Acquaintance has lost about 10 pounds each month for past 8 months. head-to-toe mri is negative. doctor is puzzled in the commonwealth. what's wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Rivera-Godreau and 3 doctors agreed

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