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Headache
When do you consider genetic testing in patients with concern for hemiplegic migraine?
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No, a good history will make the diagnosis for you!
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Answer from: at Community Practice
I don't see how it changes management for the individual or genetic counseling. In the case of familial hemiplegic migraine, it's not a condition that should preclude pregnancy.
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