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What is subdural bleed?
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Subdural Bleed: Subdural hematoma (SDH) is a buildup of blood on the surface of the brain. Blood builds up between the protective layers that surround your brain. These layers (meninges) cover & protect brain. Outermost is tough, fibrous layer-the dura mater, inside is the arachnoid mater, and closest to the brain is the pia mater. The most common cause is head injury. A VERY serious condition -
Answered 1/6/2019
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