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Suprapubic male indwelling catheters. what determines if it is a 14fr or a 16fr? i was given a curlytail cos the doc asked for a 14fr. now we know regular catheters are also available in 14fr?
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You can use either size. Good luck.
Answered 8/29/2023
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