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I hope you had a good evening. We have finished reviewing the data and can now respond to the last two questions. We can to this conclusion by approaching the data in several ways to try to pinpoint exactly what is causing the increase 15Q4 onward.
Frist, we identified 130 physicians who participated from 15Q2 to 16Q3 and looked at their patient sample. In 15Q2, 87% of the patients reported on by these 130 physicians were treated. There was a gradual increase in the group and by 16Q3, 90% of patients reported on by these physicians were treated. This showed us a directional increase but no significant or sudden growth.
Second, we looked at the physicians who were new to sample within each quarter and compared their treatment rates to the

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