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Brain damage or trauma-related dementia . . . does it happen to everyone with head injury in mva?
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One episode of head : Trauma is not likely to lead to dementia.
Answered 5/7/2016
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No: Depends on the extent and area/cell structure involved in damage.
Answered 1/16/2014
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