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Question: An established patient presents to the office complaining of pain in their right foot and toes, and pain in their left foot. The provider orders X-rays for both feet (3 views of the right foot, 2 views of the left foot). There is no indication of serious injury on the X-rays, so the physician recommends the patient take over-the-counter pain [...]
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