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I have a syrinx and can't find a doctor that knows much about it?

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Thanku for your message....
Is a syrinx a disease?

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jenatsky | @jenatsky | 4 days ago

No it is not considered a disease. It is defined as “fluid filled cavity that forms within the spinal cord. There are many factors that may contribute to its development.