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 The phone rings and the lady of the house answers, "Hello.''
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"Mrs. Sanders, please.''
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3 M7 {3 p8 A9 Z, k5 Z6 u% T3 b"Speaking."
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''Mrs. Sanders, this is Doctor Jones at Saint Agnes Laboratory. When your doctor sent your husband's biopsy to the lab yesterday, a biopsy from another Mr. Sanders arrived as well, and we are now uncertain which one is your husband's. Frankly the results are either bad or terrible."+ b" Y" A- ?1 y: l( x+ [) l
2 _ `4 V- I9 m# }''What do you mean?" Mrs. Sanders asks nervously., z- [4 V* V- ]+ c! }3 @8 i
4 V! A3 L* a0 Y! A! C/ N"Well, one of the specimens tested positive for Alzheimer's and the other one tested positive for AIDS. We can't tell which is your husband's."" @- B- }( T( a! c0 @1 F! X
3 H I: c0 r! m$ ?6 P) t"That's dreadful! Can't you do the test again?" questioned Mrs. Sanders.+ N5 _2 R" o* u7 K- g
& a# I6 k* N3 _* G$ c a"Normally we can, but Medicare will only pay for these expensive tests one time."
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- `$ ?: f y, A; E* j j7 [''Well, what am I supposed to do now?"$ `6 h+ {5 L3 z! [0 o* |
' x) k% v3 @6 \& [; ?''The people at Medicare recommend that you drop your husband off somewhere in the middle of town. If he finds his way home, don't sleep with him |
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