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Saad Khalid1, Shehzeen F Memon2, Laraib Jumani3
1Department of Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences, Civil Hospital Karachi, Karachi, PAK.
Cerebral toxoplasmosis, a rare brain infection, can affect immunocompetent individuals. This case report details a unique presentation in an adult female, emphasizing diagnostic complexities.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Infectious Diseases
- Immunology
Background:
- Cerebral toxoplasmosis is typically seen in immunocompromised individuals.
- Neurological symptoms vary based on lesion location and inflammation severity.
- It is uncommon in immunocompetent hosts.
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