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zubka84 [21]
3 years ago
7

Your diagnosis is R/O MI, what does this mean?

Medicine
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storchak [24]3 years ago
5 0
The patient is being admitted to evaluate a possible MI or to “rule it out” as a possible diagnosis.
lesya [120]3 years ago
3 0
Answer:

MI - is the technical term for a heart attack. The word myocardial refers to the heart muscle or 'myocardium'. Infarction refers to a blockage in blood supply. R/O means to rule out so they have ruled out and diagnosed the patient with R/O MI.
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