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Most of the 'fer' sounds are iron preps of some sort. Got a history,

Posted By: sex, age, or diagnosis of pt? nm on 2007-09-01
In Reply to: Help! Medical s/l feriod? nm - pajama-mama

Subject: Most of the 'fer' sounds are iron preps of some sort. Got a history,

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