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When You Read that Radiology Report, Are You Worried, Getting Unnecessarily Primed for More Consults and Tests?

A few years ago, I watched a relative poring over her father’s chest x-ray report hanging on every word. He was 89. Everything sounded scary and worthy of worry.  It’s bad enough when patients go for these tests, the machines … Continue reading

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