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The case report from the NEJM:

  • 60-year-old architect, presents at the urging of his wife since he hasn’t seen a doctor in years.
  • History: completely asymptomatic, no risk factors.
  • Medication: Famotidine for GERD and Trittico for sleep.
  • Findings: BP and SpO2 are normal, labs have already been drawn.
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