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MELD score

Posted By: ER MT on 2008-04-04
In Reply to: talking about patient's slightly odd affect and s/l MELD score is currently 22 - kiki

Subject: MELD score

Model for End-stage Liver Disease score (MELD). Does patient have liver disease?


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