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Status post: "Status post" something means that "something" had been done. For example, s/p biopsy means a biopsy had been done, and s/p bone marrow biopsy means a bone marrow biopsy had been done.

Answered 9/4/2017

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A member asked:

What does the s/p in s/p biopsy mean?

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