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I, too, have heard MDs say *chronic stasis*....sm

Posted By: venostasis? on 2006-04-05
In Reply to: I still think it was chronic, but thanks ... sm - gmg

Subject: I, too, have heard MDs say *chronic stasis*....sm

but good you flagged it cause you were not sure....but they do say chronic stasis......


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