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Short-term memory loss and Confusion

Short-term memory loss AND Confusion - Causes of All Symptoms
Short-term memory loss OR Confusion - 634 causes

Short-term memory loss:

Confusion:

Results: Causes of Short-term memory loss AND Confusion

1. Acebutolol Hydrochloride - Teratogenic Agent
2. Alcohol abuse
3. Atenolol - Teratogenic Agent
4. Bamforth syndrome
5. Betaxolol - Teratogenic Agent
6. Bisoprolol - Teratogenic Agent
7. Delirium
8. Dementia
9. Drug abuse
10. Encephalitis

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Results: 634 causes of Short-term memory loss OR Confusion

1. Abdominal Aneurysm
2. Acanthamoeba infection
3. Acanthamoeba infection of the central nervous system
4. Acebutolol Hydrochloride - Teratogenic Agent
5. Aceruloplasminemia
6. Acid-Base Imbalance
7. Actinomycetales infection
8. Acute Bokhoror
9. Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
10. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy

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