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What does a pet scan done for "multiple somatic complaints" generally mean?
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Translation: Multiple- self explanatory . Somatic= having to do with bodily function/location. Complaints- self explanatory. The description is more justification for the study that does not focus on one area of concern but several.
Answered 3/29/2023
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