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post ? drainage

Posted By: Im STUCK..again on 2008-03-12
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Subject: post ? drainage

I need help one more time, please.


The Dr. dictates: "post ? drainage, although it may be better after using Allegra-D"


"Rhinorrhea/ post ? drainage - May be secondary to allergies....




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