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Well, there is a period at the end, but it's an incomplete sentence.

Posted By: Misha on 2006-01-05
In Reply to: complete sentence is there - at the bottom

Subject: Well, there is a period at the end, but it's an incomplete sentence.

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What's the next part of the sentence? What happened when the ____ plugs were inserted?






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Subject: period or comma?

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His WBC 11.0 and then 12.78 and 38.4.  PT, PTT were normal. 


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Subject: I would use a period as these labs

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Subject: according to BOS 2, they put a space between 4 and h. and a period after h....sm

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