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Old 05-10-2011, 11:03 AM
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While it's a ridiculously huge leap to say that Uncle Mo has the exact same disease, from the outside looking in, he has similar (albeit vague) signs she exhibited last fall, was initially diagnosed as having a GI insult like her, and also has tests revealing a dreaded "elevated enzyme". So you can certainly see where these morbid, cynical predictions come from.
Yeah, but there's multiple things that can cause those same signs, some serious, some not. For example, in humans, diarrhea could be caused by: Buffalo wing overdose. Or lymphosarcoma. Or ....
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