#normalities — Public Fediverse posts
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Am I normal? Are you normal?
"Never get a medical test," my father once advised me, "unless you already know what's wrong." Paradoxical advice, I thought, coming from a doctor. When I suggested as much, he explained that tests are guaranteed to show abnormalities, and while a layman might regard that as the precise point, abnormalities are mostly irrelevant because no real person is what diagnosticians call normal ...
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Am I normal? Are you normal?
"Never get a medical test," my father once advised me, "unless you already know what's wrong." Paradoxical advice, I thought, coming from a doctor. When I suggested as much, he explained that tests are guaranteed to show abnormalities, and while a layman might regard that as the precise point, abnormalities are mostly irrelevant because no real person is what diagnosticians call normal ...
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Am I normal? Are you normal?
"Never get a medical test," my father once advised me, "unless you already know what's wrong." Paradoxical advice, I thought, coming from a doctor. When I suggested as much, he explained that tests are guaranteed to show abnormalities, and while a layman might regard that as the precise point, abnormalities are mostly irrelevant because no real person is what diagnosticians call normal ...
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Am I normal? Are you normal?
"Never get a medical test," my father once advised me, "unless you already know what's wrong." Paradoxical advice, I thought, coming from a doctor. When I suggested as much, he explained that tests are guaranteed to show abnormalities, and while a layman might regard that as the precise point, abnormalities are mostly irrelevant because no real person is what diagnosticians call normal ...