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upper endoscopy .....sm

Posted By: CM on 2007-10-11
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Subject: upper endoscopy .....sm

'A large elongation of the **** line was noted.'

This is an upper endoscopy operation. I can't seem to pick up what this doctor is saying so just wondering if anyone has any suggestions. Thanks.


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