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MRI shows that he has got degenerative disk disease, L5S1, with s/l mode of change

Posted By: ak on 2008-06-02
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Subject: MRI shows that he has got degenerative disk disease, L5S1, with s/l mode of change




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Subject: which is correct? lumbar disc disease or disk

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