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Self-Evaluation Test 1

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show Patient confidentiality is preserved  
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If a patient is unresponsive, what should be assessed first?   show
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show 15-20 minutes  
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show Accounts receivable data  
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Organisms that commonly cause toxic shock syndrome?   show
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The mesentery is located in which body cavities?   show
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A patient must pay $400 per year for medical expenses before the insurance company will begin to cover any expenses. What term describes this payment?   show
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Pulmonary arteries   show
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show Distribute patient information packets  
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show Undescended testicle  
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show Pharynx  
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show Thermography  
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show makes errors hard to spot  
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show Open hours  
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show Hyperlipidemia  
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type of mail service that guarantees delivery by 3:00pm the following day?   show
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show Nueron (should be Neuron)  
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Hypo-, in the word hypolipemia represents what word parts?   show
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show Renal dysfunction  
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show Scanner  
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The main body part involved in the metabolism of drugs is the   show
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Refers to the process of determining the circumference of an infant's head?   show
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show Antiepileptic  
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What part of a prescription provides directions to the pharmacist?   show
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An eye examination using a Snellen eye chart tests what?   show
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The first cervical vertebra is the   show
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You are alone, providing CPR for a very small three-year-old child. What is the correct technique to follow in performing chest compressions on this child?   show
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show II, III, IV (ALL THE ABOVE)  
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show Ther person who originally charted the entry  
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What type of mail provides proof that a letter has been received?   show
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show Every five years  
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show Both estrogen and progesterone  
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An amount that constitutes an addition to revenue is called   show
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The type of listening that occurs when the medical assistant does not offer advice or give assistance is   show
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show RAM  
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During a surgical procedure, tissue is cauterized to accomplish what?   show
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show Superscription  
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show 5  
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show Acute  
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The amylase test is used for disorders related to the   show
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A substance that is released from an injured cell is called a(n)   show
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To comply with Medicare guidelines, the physician must write off what charges?   show
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Recommended screening test for tuberculosis?   show
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The plural of calculus is   show
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show Temperature  
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show Month  
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The physician has just arrived and several patients are waiting to be seen. Which patients should the physician see first?   show
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The medical assistant is drafting a letter on the computer using a model document. Which refers to the model document in this example?   show
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Which medication is used to treat patients with hypertension?   show
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What pieces of mail should be delivered directly to the physician?   show
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In an emergency situation, patients with which condition should be treated first?   show
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The white and outermost layer of the eye is called the   show
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show Apply steady pressure  
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show Sending a payment reminder in the form of a statement or letter when the account is 30 days past due  
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show 1  
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A patient has a sudden decrease in blood pressure after an acute hemorrhage. The primary cause is a decrease in what?   show
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show Dilation  
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show one-thousandth  
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show Asparate transaminase  
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Furosemide is prescribed for   show
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Performed to detect the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)   show
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Nutrient most essential for normal bone development in the fetus?   show
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show Font  
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show Avoid empty promises  
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Instrument used to expand and separate the walls of a cavity to make examination possible?   show
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show Iron-deficiency  
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show Two lines below the salutation  
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A medical assistant should NOT do what when answering the telephone?   show
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The thalamus   show
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show Used in general business correspondence  
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show dys-  
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show Debits  
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show Ultrasonography  
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Medication that is most appropriate for a patient with depression?   show
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show Accounts payable  
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show Autoclave  
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show Antitussives  
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show To identify changes in the patient's current insurance coverage.  
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show Tinea  
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show -genic, -genetic (BOTH)  
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show Provide rescue breathing at a rate of one breath every five seconds  
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Used in preparing a blood smear slide?   show
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show Cancer, Protozoal infection, Bacterial infection, Colitis (ALL OF THE ABOVE)  
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show Fear of medical personnel  
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show Mast cells  
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show Movement  
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show Paraphrasing  
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The most common causative organism of meningitis in adults is   show
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show Antiarrhythmic  
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show Hematocrit  
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show Endocrine  
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The MA calls the endocrinologist to schedule an apt for a pt who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. To avoid hypoglycemia in the patient, what appointment times should the medical assistant request?   show
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Recommended age to administer the first Haemophilus influenza type b immunization to a child?   show
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show dry  
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Route of administration for parenteral medications?   show
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show Lithotomy  
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show To expect continuity of care  
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Structure that is located in the thorax?   show
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show Cashier's check  
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Most appropriate response by a medical assistant who answers a prank telephone call?   show
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show Infarction  
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show Physicians' lunch hours, Visits with drug company representatives, Time for performing hospital rounds (ALL OF THE ABOVE)  
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show Open the physician's personal mail  
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Misspelled word   show
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Drug type used to reduce cholesterol?   show
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The combining form ot/o means   show
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International Classifications of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-CM) code that should be used to indicate the cause of injury, such as a fall?   show
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show 24-53-16  
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A type of tickler file?   show
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show MA  
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show Spelled out  
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Correct spelling for the term describing an area of ossification of bone?   show
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show Most cardiac arrests in children are preceded by severe airway and breathing problems or shock.  
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show Retrieving file  
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Cromolyn is used to treat   show
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You are providing rescue breathing to an unresponsive, nonbreathing child who shows signs of circulation. How often should you provide rescue breaths for this child?   show
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Butenafine is prescribed to treat?   show
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show Call the post office  
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show 75 kg  
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show Restricting access to information based on each user's job function.  
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show Thermogenesis  
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show Double booking  
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show III  
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show Lip  
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show Surge protector  
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Body's first line of defense against infection?   show
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Collected for a complete blood cell count?   show
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When practicing sterile technique, the medical assistant should use which instruments to set up a sterile field?   show
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show Bleach  
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show Measuring tape  
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show Sediment  
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show Accounts receivable  
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Most important consideration when scheduling patient appointments?   show
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show Ask the person to write a letter to the physician and mark it "personal"  
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show Aspiration of fluid from a cyst in the breast  
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show External oblique  
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Thermometer that can be used with uncooperative patients of any age?   show
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show V3  
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Biohazardous waste must be collected in impermeable polyethylene bags that are what color?   show
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A synapse is   show
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show .txt  
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Sensitivity testing is used to determine   show
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Drugs that increase urine secretion are   show
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show Turner's syndrome  
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show Living will  
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When a urine culture is being performed, the urine should be incubated on the culture dishes for how many hours?   show
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show 90  
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The proofreaders' mark "#" represents what?   show
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show Complete blood cell counts  
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Term that means "fainting?"   show
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show Intravenous  
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A telephone feature that answers calls and has a recording that identifies services available by pressing a specific number is known as?   show
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A 5 yr old boy w/ leukemia is brought to the office for follow-up exam after spending several days in hospital undergoing many invasive procedures. On arrival to the office, he has "white-coat syndrome" reaction. What best describes the child's reaction?   show
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show Homerous  
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NOT a characteristic of the Endocrine system?   show
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show Bradycardia  
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show Canot be sent because it exceeds weight limits  
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show Liability  
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A mechanism involved in healing ulcers?   show
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Fluoxetine is a type of   show
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The abbreviation NP stands for   show
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show An authorized person should be in charge of purchasing, Receipts of goods should be recorded, High-quality goods should be ordered at the lowest price, Shipments should be checked against packing slips (ALL OF THE ABOVE)  
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show Lower legs  
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show Occipital lobe  
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Horizontal plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions?   show
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show Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)  
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show Adrenergic  
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show Reproductive  
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A type of hormone?   show
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show Digestive  
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show Terminally ill  
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show $871.50  
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Spelled correctly?   show
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Certified mail is used to send   show
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Type A blood has   show
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show Auditory ossicles  
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show Begin the ABCs of CPR and then phone 911 after one minute of rescue support  
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What should be placed on top of a stack of incoming mail for the physician's attention?   show
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show Document the notification in the patient's medical record  
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show Endocrinologist  
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