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Rural health concerns are the unique health problems that arise in rural settings. These problems may include access to specialist physicians or emergency rooms, as well as injuries or illnesses that are specific to rural areas.

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24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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