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HEME

Posted By: jc on 2006-04-26
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Subject: HEME

Review of the peripheral blood smear revealed s/l somonice on poikocytosis with lymphocytes and acanthocytes in some teardrop forms.


Can anyone decipher this dictation for me.


Thanks


 




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