Without fetor (offensive odor)? All I can think of. nm

Posted By: Txczech on 2006-04-20
In Reply to: mouth exam - stumped

Subject: Without fetor (offensive odor)? All I can think of. nm

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physical exam mouth without - AGJ
- mouth exam - stumped
  - Without fetor (offensive odor)? All I can think of. nm - Txczech
    - wouldn't that be fetid?....nm - trying to help
      - fetor reference. sm - Txczech
        Bravo! Never heard it used but must be it. - stumped
        could be fetid too - sm - see definition inside message

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[L. an offensive smell, fr. feteo, to stink]

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I'd use the fetor oris figuring that he mixed it up when dictating. nm
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I'd put my money on the "no peculiar odor" idea, also.
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With a UTI, urine usually smells strange. The dictator was talking about urinary symptoms there, so don't expect he'll go off in some completely different direction.

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