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I&D - incision and drainage.

Posted By: (nm) on 2008-04-30
In Reply to: IND - Melissa

Subject: I&D - incision and drainage.

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probably I&D -- incision and drainage
Subject: probably I&D -- incision and drainage


Could it be I&D, meaning incision and drainage? nm
Subject: Could it be I&D, meaning incision and drainage? nm


I wouldn't cuz it means incision&drainage..sm
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Subject: status post exam under anesthesia with an incision and drainage of his rectal abscess and (C-TOM)

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