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spleen tip but there was *domless* and traub’s space-nm Thanks.

Posted By: Wilson on 2008-09-29
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used to be no space; Second Addition AAMT changed to a space
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 It's..


ABDOMEN: No 'river' or spleen enlargement. There was definite fullness in the left lower quadrant with pain on firm palpation.


 


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Subject: please help - s/l bilaud the spleen or liver?

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Subject: Oh, maybe LKS? Liver, kidney, spleen?

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