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Just in for a neurosurgery visit, but other meds not associated.

Posted By: Tweet on 2007-12-20
In Reply to: any diagnoses or problem list? - ltt

Subject: Just in for a neurosurgery visit, but other meds not associated.

Doc tends to slur a lot, so I may have to flag it.


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