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A 23 yr old male patient with paraparesis

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I've been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of 'patient clinical data analysis' to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history,clinical findings,investigations and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan.        You can find the entire real patient clinical problem in this link here:https://vaish7.blogspot.com/2020/05/medicine.html?m=1 The following are my views regarding this case:- The problems that I found are: Current issues:1.Weakness of bilateral lower limbs since 5 days. 2.Tingling and numbness of lower limbs since 5 days. 3.Vomitings 5 days back with 3-4 episodes,non-projectile,non bilious,food particles is the content. 4.Sudden fall when he got up. Previous issues: 1.Gluteal abscess(operated 5 months back) 2.Scrotal abscess since ( incision and drainage 10 days) PAST HISTORY: -No similar complaints in the past -H/O multiple sexual partners  -Auto driver ( high risk behaviour) -No hi...