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When diagnostic imaging creates new problems

The abdominal CT found something unrelated to why I came in and now I have two medical problems instead of one and wish I had never looked.

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Medical investigation can multiply rather than solve problems by revealing issues that would have remained harmlessly unknown.

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“Where Are You with Medical imaging and what it shows?”

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