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ugh!! Later he says that due to the edema and spasm the scope

Posted By: nm on 2007-10-19
In Reply to: Something does not seem quite right... - MT50

Subject: ugh!! Later he says that due to the edema and spasm the scope

could not be passed easily through the sigmoid area and the exam was deferred


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