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S/L areas of "ka-poor upper/lower extremities?sm

Posted By: gotclinic on 2005-09-22
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Subject: S/L areas of "ka-poor upper/lower extremities?sm

Or S/L areas that appear upper and lower extremities and some mottling of lower extremities with some cyanosis of digits.


ideas!  Thank you!




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