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Reference Ranges Are Not Reality
Welcome to White Coat Black Sheep — where science gets curious and dogma gets uncomfortable. In this episode, Dr. Civelli and Nurse Sarah unpack what it actually means to practice “real world medicine” when patients, lab reports, and guidelines don’t fit neatly into a checkbox.
They talk about why reference ranges can mislead, how clinicians decide what’s urgent vs. noise, and the difference between “normal” and optimal. Along the way: a story from the gym that turns into a serious safety lesson, why people misunderstand medications as “only for one thing,” and a candid conversation about…
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