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porta cath. - just trying to get it right


Posted: Dec 21, 2009

Bacthremia. Possible right porta cath infection. Does this look right? I cant understand the first word it s/L Back-tremia.

 

It is Port-a-Cath and bacteremia infection - nm

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thank you - thank you

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I found that as well. Thank you.


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