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Neurologic exam

Posted By: Magdalene on 2008-02-12
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Subject: Neurologic exam

Doctor dictates - "There is no localized _____ findings for this age group.  (Is for a 1-1/2 year old.)


Sounds kind of like "in-see-nus"




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