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Leishmaniasis in Iraqi Woman with Facial "Sore"

Lend a stethoscope to hard-of-hearingpatients who are not wearing a hearingaid.

Lend a stethoscope to hard-of-hearingpatients who are not wearing a hearingaid. Speak directly into the stethoscopediaphragm, and the patientmay hear well enough to communicatewith you. Be sure to clean thestethoscope's ear tips before and afterthe patient uses it.
-- Bill Demshok, PA-C, MS
Miami

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