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April 27, 2023
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am an African American woman in her 40s. I recently had a well-woman checkup done and was told that I also should[...]
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August 16, 2016
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August 13, 2016
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August 6, 2016
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July 30, 2016
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July 23, 2016
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July 19, 2016
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July 16, 2016
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July 12, 2016
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