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After colonoscopy doctor said he had good news he didn't find anything.i get this letter days later saying he removed several polyps. why did he lied?
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Tough to answer, man: I'm afraid that is a question that only your doc can answer. I doubt he held information or gave you wrong information on purpose, can't see why he would do that. Perhaps this was a misunderstanding. Just ask him.
Answered 12/3/2013
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