The patient's complaint of numbness on the left side of their body is most concerning for a stroke. Numbness, especially if it is sudden and localized to one side of the body, can be a sign of a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). Immediate evaluation and treatment are crucial in these cases.
A patient complains of numbness on the left side of their body. This patient should be evaluated for what?
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allergic reaction
allergic reaction
diabetes
diabetes
stroke
stroke
heart attack
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