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  "id": 4893152,
  "title": "A Call to End Routine Laboratory Monitoring for Patients on Isotretinoin",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/a-call-to-end-routine-laboratory-monitoring-for-patients-on",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-01T15:20:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MedPage Today",
    "slug": "medpage-today",
    "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com/dermatology/generaldermatology/122840"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "(MedPage Today) -- Clinicians who prescribe isotretinoin for acne or other skin conditions should stop blanket routine laboratory monitoring of liver function and lipids, given overwhelming evidence of an exceptionally low risk, researchers argued...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}