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The doctor wants to run some tests to determine what’s causing the pain.
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The doctor wants to run some tests to determine what’s causing the pain.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
If you're experiencing pain, your doctor might want to run some tests to determine the cause.
Describing Habits
When patients present with unexplained pain, the doctor typically orders a series of tests.
Asking About Others
Has your doctor suggested any tests to figure out the source of your pain?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If the tests come back negative, we'll need to explore other possibilities for the pain.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The physician intends to conduct several diagnostic tests to ascertain the etiology of the pain.
Casual
The doctor wants to do some tests to see what's causing the pain.
Simpler English
The doctor will do some checks to find out why it hurts.
Phrases to learn
run some tests
To perform medical examinations or analyses.
determine what’s causing
To find out the reason or origin of something.