Turk Mistake In J. D.: A General Medicine

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J.D. is a general medicine intern who is afraid to make any mistakes as his intern friends have already got patients mixed up and gotten in trouble. Turk mistake was he almost cut off the testicle of someone who actually needed an appendix removed. J.D.’s other friend Elliot by mistakenly got a urine sample mixed up and told someone they were pregnant even though they weren’t. Ben, Dr. Cox’s best friend, came in for a medical exam after he got a nail through his hand. When Ben’s sister came to see Ben they started fighting. Ben’s sister started twisting Ben’s hand and J.D. saw a dream of it burning and started blowing it out. Later on when J.D went to pick up Ben’s report he saw it said Ben had leukemia. Seeing this J.D. thought that he or

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