Callie Is 52 and Considering a Mammogram

question 22

Multiple Choice

Callie is 52 and considering a mammogram. All else being equal, this screening procedure is ______.

• A) almost certainly useless
• B) probably useless
• C) probably useful
• D) almost certainly useful

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