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there is a 'sicca syndrome" and "anti-smith antibody" -- try googling those. nm

Posted By: alm on 2007-03-30
In Reply to: A few words... need help! - hating this dictation...

Subject: there is a 'sicca syndrome" and "anti-smith antibody" -- try googling those. nm




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Think it is Duravent made by Smith & Nephew. nm
Subject: Think it is Duravent made by Smith & Nephew. nm


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Subject: possibly Ayerza syndrome? Search to see if it fits. How is your syndrome being treated? nm

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