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I have done both knee x ray. in report, they wrote "correlate clinically". what does mean these words?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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It's a message: to the ordering Health Professional to match the findings (or not!) on the xray with your symptoms and his/her physical examination of your knees. Hope this helps Dr Z

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Answered 10/13/2019

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A member asked:

I have done both knee x ray. in report, they wrote "correlate clinically". what does mean these words?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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