Abstract:A 49 year-old Caucasian man presented to the emergency department with altered mental status. His family reported that he had not felt well for several months and they had noticed slurring of his speech over this time. They urged him to seek medical evaluation but he declined. He had been able to continue his daily activities including working a manual labor job installing flooring until the past week although he was experiencing progressive fatigue over the previous month. He had no unusual chemical exposures… Show more
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