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A 6-year-old child complains of bilateral thigh pain, motor weakness, and some sensory deficits of both lower limbs; he has a history of bladder dysfunction over the past 2 weeks; MRI of the spinal cord shows a mass arising from the filum terminale and conus medullaris causing some pressure effect. A CNS tumor is suspected. Which of the following tumor is MOST likely arising in such site?
- A. medulloblastoma
- B. anaplastic astrocytoma
- C. myxopapillary ependymoma
- D. choroid plexus carcinoma
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A 6-year-old child complains of bilateral thigh pain, motor weakness, and some sensory deficits of both lower limbs; he has a history of bladder dysfunction over the past 2 weeks; MRI of the spinal cord shows a mass arising from the filum terminale and conus medullaris causing some pressure effect. A CNS tumor is suspected. Which of the following tumor is MOST likely arising in such site?
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Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.