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normal active or normoactive? sm

Posted By: sassee on 2007-11-16
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Subject: normal active or normoactive? sm

This is probably really basic and dumb but here goes:  I have always typed normal active bowel sounds.  Now that I have ASR, it is often typed as normoactive.  Is this also correct and/or preferred?  Or is it incorrect and not really a word at all? 


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