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Evidence that perceptions of and tolerance for medical ambiguity are distinct constructs: An analysis of nationally representative US data.

Nicolle SimonovicJennifer M TaberWilliam M P KleinRebecca A Ferrer
Published in: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2020)
Perceived medical ambiguity and tolerance for medical ambiguity seem to be distinct constructs. Findings have implications for how people make medical decisions when they perceive and prefer to avoid conflicting medical information.
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