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slim band and dna testing

If anyone recd slimband procedure last year , the dna testing has been cancelled and you should

call about getting a refund ($500) Nobody was notified.

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    What's a slimband?

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    It's the same as a lap band just a different version but acts the same

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    @@2muchfun i was wondering the same thing.... Never heard of the slimband. @@princess77 And why did that do DNA testing? Im just curious...

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    I'm not sure what's with the DNA testing. I have a lap band and didn't have to have that done. I'm almost 5 years with the band so maybe that's something new or newer than when I got mine done

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    I had band surgery in October in the USA and DNA testing was not required.

    Banded 10/12/16

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