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You are excited about a positive test finding you have just noticed on physical examination of your patient. You go on to do more examination, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests, only to find that there is no sign of the disease you thought would correlate with the finding. This same experience happens several times. What should you conclude?

A. Consider not doing this test routinely.

B. Use this test when you have a higher suspicion for a certain correlating condition.

C. Continue using the test, perhaps doing less laboratory work and diagnostics.

D. Omit this test from future examinations.

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