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her past surgical procedures ??? nm

Posted By: ME on 2007-10-16
In Reply to: s/l past certico creases???? - Tracey

Subject: her past surgical procedures ??? nm

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Would that be under past surgical history though as he says it is? nm
Subject: Would that be under past surgical history though as he says it is? nm

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Subject: past surgical history

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Subject: Does the past surgical hx give you any clues as to sm

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he has had prostate cancer as well and was treated with ____.  (s/l 'aseating').


 


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Sounds like past surgical history.
Subject: Sounds like past surgical history.

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If he's listing past surgical history then
Subject: If he's listing past surgical history then

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Subject: He only says BTTI under past surgical history and nothing else


Is there any past surgical history that might give some clues? nm
Subject: Is there any past surgical history that might give some clues? nm

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Subject: s/l toration of the intestines... past surgical history


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