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Raúl Grijalva: “A few weeks ago, I sought medical treatment for a persistent cough which was initially diagnosed as pneumonia. After…”

On the recordMarch 31, 2024
A few weeks ago, I sought medical treatment for a persistent cough which was initially diagnosed as pneumonia. After further testing and imaging, my physician discovered that I have cancer.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva revealed his lung cancer diagnosis after initial misdiagnosis.

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