Strong Support
correlational
There is some weak evidence that shingles might slightly increase the risk of bleeding in the brain within the first few months, but this finding is not consistent or strong enough to be certain, and...
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Herpes zoster and the risk of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis
2017Contradicting (0)
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No contradicting evidence found
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