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Can u get giant cell arteritis from whiplash. I also had Botox in temporal arteries to stop eye twitching from a MVA

terrymarkwardMay 18, 2016

I've been suffering for 3 years. I have been misdiagnosed. they think it's giant cell or drove this could it be from a car accidents

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