Is The DRE on Its Way Out
/The first time you hear that your doctor is going to give you a digital rectum exam (DRE), you think, “Well, that's cool, sounds pretty high tech... I wonder if it works by wi-fi or bluetooth?”
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The first time you hear that your doctor is going to give you a digital rectum exam (DRE), you think, “Well, that's cool, sounds pretty high tech... I wonder if it works by wi-fi or bluetooth?”
Read MoreIt’s no secret that men avoid doctors’ visits at all costs. Ask a man about the last time he went for a simple routine visit and he probably cannot recall. Ask a woman, on the other hand, and she can likely provide you the details of her last couple of visits.
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