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Inappropriate Ordering of Multitarget Stool DNA Tests for Colon Cancer Screening

Aaron B. Ahn, Sajal Kulhari, Jasmine Rhee and Gregory Cooper
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2024, 37 (2) 328-331; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2023.230164R2
Aaron B. Ahn
From the Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (ABA, SK, GC); Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University Hospital, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (JR).
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Aaron B. Ahn, Sajal Kulhari, Jasmine Rhee, Gregory Cooper
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2024, 37 (2) 328-331; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2023.230164R2
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