Numb : Part 2
Nervous System & Special Senses
Step 1: View Clinicals
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Step 2: Order Relevant Investigations
1. Anti-IF & Anti-parietal cell Abs
2. Colonoscopy
1. Anti-IF & Anti-parietal cell Abs
2. Colonoscopy
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