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heart failure class "III" or "3"? - kbk


Posted: Apr 07, 2010

I don't know whether I am to use Roman numerals or Arabian numerals when typing out "heart failure class"...which is proper?

The New York Heart Association (which is what is generally being referred to) uses Roman - NM

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