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Might be stumbling over the word "gross" and repeating the word gross visual fields.

Posted By: MT50 on 2008-02-19
In Reply to: PE: Visual acuity and s/l gross/growth fields intact. - Thanks NM

Subject: Might be stumbling over the word "gross" and repeating the word gross visual fields.




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