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Wet compress

Introduction: Wet compress

Description of Wet compress

Wet compress: gauze moistened with normal saline or antiseptic solution to prevent adjacent tissues from drying out.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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