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Discharge note for patient with MRSA-prescription?

Posted By: MT on 2007-05-29
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Subject: Discharge note for patient with MRSA-prescription?

Physician says what sounds like: "Tigafil?".  He is dictating on phone line from hospital.  Poor quality.  Please help! Thanks!


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