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Has my cerebrolspinal fluids been compromised for life since i had to recieve a titanium plate with 4 screws to support my skull left upper cheekbone?
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Uncertain why: You need to discuss this with your physician or the surgeon who first operated on you
Answered 3/26/2017
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Highly unlikely to affect your spinal fluid chemically, metabolically, or immunologically.
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