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loeg
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Bloodwork isn't part of a routine annual physical with a PCP.
adwi
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That’s basically all my annual physical is with my PCP. Short chat, referral for lab work, 2 minute phone call when they get the results.
maxerickson
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Mid forties, my insurance only covers preventative blood work every 3 years or something like that. I guess that can be based on having a normal/good workup the previous time.
loeg
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Mine's just weight, blood pressure/pulse, and a chat.
alistairSH
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Huh, weird, mine always has a basic blood panel - cholesterol, etc. But it hasn’t yet led to expensive follow-ups.
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