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Is it possible for a person to request an angiogram without a specific referral from the physician if he/she agrees to pay for the test?
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Angiogram : A person can request anything. An ethical physician will not offer a test unless the benefits to risks of the test for the individual patient are appropriate.
Answered 5/23/2013
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