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Low Back Pain Differential Diagnosis Guide by presentator dadakan is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Plain radiographs, CT or MRI to look for collapsed vertebrae, paravertebral masses or cord compression. Bone scan may show multiple areas of increased uptake suggestive of metastases. Blood tests for tumor markers, full blood count and bone profile. Examination: Look for primary tumor, neurological examination and palpate for paraspinal masses. Straight leg raise test.

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