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How did my friend get a doctor first?

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I saw a friend the other day who declared he and his wife were told they had a new doctor. I was pleased because they are a nice couple and just a little younger than me. I recalled that he had lost his doctor about two years ago. Being a mathematical genius, I determined I had lost my doctor about four years ago and that set me to thinking. Why has my friend achieved the lofty goal of getting a doctor while I, and God knows how many others, were passed over?

My question was answered when I received a call from a man who I believe was on staff at the patient registry. When I brought the........

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