Research article summary (published 29 Sep 2009):

Be sure to get the results of your medical tests.

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Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Consumer reports (Consum Rep), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 74 (issue 10) : pp 12

Dates: Created 2009/10/27; Completed 2009/11/06;

PMID: 19866524, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2009, IMS Date: )

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Communication Diagnostic Tests, Routine Disclosure

Disclosure Humans Patient Participation

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