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We must tell our patients what is wrong with them even if we don't know why they have symptoms
- Correspondence to Dr J Stone, Consultant Neurologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Crewe Rd, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK; Jon.Stone{at}ed.ac.uk
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We must tell our patients what is wrong with them even if we don't know why they have symptoms
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- First published March 8, 2011.
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April 14, 2016
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