patient returns for "followup" or "follow up"- need ASAP -
Posted By: lisa on 2009-01-30
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Subject: patient returns for "followup" or "follow up"- need ASAP -
I know patient returns for "a" followup- but what about patient returns for "followup" or "follow up" of bursitis, etc.- need this ASAP- thanks
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