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crs

What does crs mean?

Light shorthand for a forgetful patient; a polite gloss of a cruder original.

"He's a bit CRS — keeps losing the thread of the history."

Origin

Medical slang acronym.

Frequently asked questions

What does CRS stand for?
In this clean gloss it stands for 'Can't Remember Stuff', a light way to note a forgetful patient. It is a polite version of a cruder original acronym.
Is CRS a real medical diagnosis?
No. It is jokey staff shorthand for poor memory, often used about elderly patients, not a formal diagnosis.
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