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Acronyms are made to be broken

Category: Bodily Fluids
Posted on: January 23, 2008 10:00 AM, by Chris

Ribeiro JP, Marcelino P, Marum S, Fernandes AP, Grilo A. Case report: purple urine bag syndrome. Crit Care. 2004 Jun;8(3):R137. Epub 2004 Mar 31.

I'm starting a petition to change it's name to purple urine bag efflorescing syndrome.

Heh.

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Considering the known etiologic and physiopathologic mechanisms of PUBS, it is surprising how rarely this situation is observed and/or reported.

A rose by any other name.... Whatever name you end up with I think this is one syndrome people are going to want to avoid as polite dinner conversation! LOL!
Dave Briggs :~)

Posted by: Dave Briggs | January 24, 2008 5:23 PM

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