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Herbal (I think) -- Patient takes (halfa alfa) and garlic.

Posted By: STAT HELP on 2006-09-07
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Subject: Herbal (I think) -- Patient takes (halfa alfa) and garlic.

Never heard anything like this before but clearly sounds like ----- halfa alfa.


 




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