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/)) or on nerve roots — the branches of the spinal cord that extend into the body (resulting in radiculopathy).
an X-ray (https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthlibrary/test_procedures/neurological/x-
rays_of_the_spine_neck_or_back_92,P07645) to rule out other problems
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