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Test them all; an easily diagnosed and readily treatable cause of dementia with life-threatening consequences if missed
- Correspondence to Dr Sam Nightingale, Brain Infections Group, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Ronald Ross Building, 8 West Derby Street, Liverpool L69 7BE, UK; s.nightingale{at}liv.ac.uk
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Test them all; an easily diagnosed and readily treatable cause of dementia with life-threatening consequences if missed
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- First published November 11, 2013.
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April 14, 2016
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