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Brain Mass Found in 38-Year-Old Patient

A 38-year-old man presents with a fever and headaches. A brain mass is detected, and a biopsy is obtained. What is your diagnosis?

A 38-year-old man presents with a fever and headaches. A brain mass is detected, and a biopsy is obtained.

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