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I concur. In this case, the hose could be used for the ankle/leg edema, factoring in

Posted By: giddy pc guru on 2008-02-21
In Reply to: Please help with s/l - sm - Thank you

Subject: I concur. In this case, the hose could be used for the ankle/leg edema, factoring in

the HCTZ.


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