The patient reported having “moles” on her body for years. For some reason, the number of lesions and extent of distribution had increased dramatically over the past few months.
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Dr. Biagio Iannantuono, who was appointed in 2017 as interim chief of staff at a hospital in the cottage community of Muskoka, Ont., proposed the genital exams as a training exercise for the three hospital staffers.