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Had a motor vehicle accident. hurt wrist but did not see dr. would like to go have xrays on wrist done?
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GP: Your GP would be your best reference as being able to evaluate and recommend further tests as felt needed. Having your wrist at least examined in above described circumstances is definitely recommended.
Answered 10/22/2020
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