Urinary 5-HIAA unrelated to cystic fibrosis.

organic diseases, and we as medical professionals are educated and are constantly honing our skills to diagnosis and overcome such illnesses. Yet, we are unprepared, to one degree or another, to deal with the minority of patients who, consciously or not, mislead us. As things stand now, turning the other cheek or denial, is probably a more common response to such a situation. Here lies the challenge for the next generation of medical educators.