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A health problem that you are aware of. You're supposed to see a doctor periodically because they might catch health problems that haven't yet advanced to the p

by ganley 10y ago

A health problem that you are aware of. You're supposed to see a doctor periodically because they might catch health problems that haven't yet advanced to the point that you know they're happening.

DanBC 10y ago
It's not surprising that the US has such a problem of overdiagnosis and overtreatment. http://www.bmj.com/content/349/bmj.g5432 http://www.bmj.com/content/349/bmj.g5432