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Oct 2025
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253. Gastrointestinal Differential Diag...

Dr. Will Crane PT, DPT, OCS
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A 52-year-old patient reports persistent midthoracic back pain that worsens at night and improves with antacid use. Which of the following actions is MOST appropriate? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our lat ... Show More
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