whatever

Posted By: King MT on 2007-06-25
In Reply to: unchronic or nonchronic? - sm

Subject: whatever

Docs always make up words, and I just usually put what they say. Neither nonchronic or unchronic are words. The best medical antonym for chronic is "acute," or to simply say "not chronic."

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unchronic or nonchronic? - sm
- Does "acute" come before this for acute on chronic pain? nm - wandering
  - One of the times he says acute before it but... - sm
    - Yes it's common. Means a sudden flare-up or exacerbation of something that's been - going on for a long time. nm
- whatever - King MT
- Dr. is an idiot - Rad MT

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