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is it thoracic? Maybe TESI - thoracic epidural steroid injection? Just a guess - nm

Posted By: mp on 2009-06-20
In Reply to: Thanks, but that is not it. sm - penny

Subject: is it thoracic? Maybe TESI - thoracic epidural steroid injection? Just a guess - nm

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