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Vytorin is for hypercholesterolemia, if that

Posted By: sm on 2008-10-29
In Reply to: Medication help - Kat

Subject: Vytorin is for hypercholesterolemia, if that

is not mentioned in the patient history, I don't think I would guess/use that.


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