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ScubaBoard and its Moderators, Administrators and affiliated members provide this forum for the discussion of general questions concerning diving medicine. This forum is intended to be for general discussion and educational purposes only. Information provided by members, Moderators and/or health professionals is in no way intended to serve as actual individual medical advice, diagnoses, or to provide treatment plans.

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