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 The phone rings and the lady of the house answers, "Hello.''& O8 z" \9 k1 y+ s, k! J
' Z: Y6 E7 Y5 n"Mrs. Sanders, please.''( O4 @! H; P& V, _* Y! Z
0 p1 p& \" B9 b5 j6 ]"Speaking."
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, O. S$ n. Y' {* M7 z- q, A& ]''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."
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1 A' o+ S/ h/ M''What do you mean?" Mrs. Sanders asks nervously./ A& K/ t1 W9 I" E( }& p. y L9 g
6 O p( w# K" v"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."
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5 z/ l/ X! }- M1 y7 |"That's dreadful! Can't you do the test again?" questioned Mrs. Sanders.
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' Z# u' E+ b' o- g8 f4 w"Normally we can, but Medicare will only pay for these expensive tests one time."' m# C4 x5 g) D6 x V8 R/ j. ]- d
7 u+ @+ F( U7 d9 _% n6 k''Well, what am I supposed to do now?"; s5 Y1 T( V' n* \" l- b
4 @3 A6 z; G* }/ Z8 F4 t''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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