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"Euadrenal is the term used to describe a patient's hormonal status which is grossly normal in

Posted By: MT50 on 2008-01-08
In Reply to: Pt had adrenalectomy (sm) - tootie

Subject: "Euadrenal is the term used to describe a patient's hormonal status which is grossly normal in the clinical and biochemical sense of global adrenal secretion..."




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Subject: meaning the patient will be put on pending status - nm

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Subject: The patient s/l dinatine with 50% weightbearing status for six weeks. I thought maybe *sm*

did obtain but that does not make sense.  It definitely sounds like "tine" on the end but I have no idea.  The more I listen, the more frustrated I get!  Help is appreciated.
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Subject: Oh, and patient has Alzheimer's, CAD status post MI and colon cancer TIA again, nm

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Subject: How about "..with report of normal per patient"? nm

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Subject: JUDE or JUTE exam. Patient has normal genitalia.

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Subject: Is this hormonal therapy for prostate/breast cancer?.......sm

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