English Tal como se relató a Erica Rimlinger En mi examinación física anual en la primavera de 2002, mis pruebas de sangre no revelaron resultados completamente normales. “Su función hepática no es grandiosa”, dijo el doctor. “Démosle un año, y si todavía no hay resultados normales, haremos algo al respecto”. No pensé mucho en eso….
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As told to Erica Rimlinger At my annual physical in spring 2002, my blood work was not quite right. “Your liver function isn’t great,” the doctor said. “We’ll give it another year, and if it’s still off, we’ll do something about it.” I didn’t think much about it. I didn’t have symptoms worth noting. I…
