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Date sent:              Wed, 12 Jul 2000 00:53:08 -0500
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Subject:                Re: NEWS: Billy Graham released from Mayo Clinic
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> > Graham was admitted last month with a build-up of fluid on the
> > brain.'
>
> this isn't a Parkinsons' symptom--is it?
> i don't think so
>

No, but it could be "the other way around".  A "build-up of fluid" can
be due to the "normal-pressure hydrocephalus syndrome", which can
have Parkinson-like symptoms.

Best,

Bob


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