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Hi, i have a pain in my lower back and at times my legs go numb, what could this be?
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Exam needed: Pathology of the lumbosacral. Spinal cord can cause low back pain and bilateral leg numbness. An examination by a neurologist is advised. Appropriate testing will be done.
Answered 6/20/2019
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