DOCTOR'S DATA URINE TOXIC & ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS (PROVOKED / POST-PROVOCATION)

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HEALTH FRAUD REPORT REGARDING PROMOTION OF INVALIDATED HEAVY-METAL TESTING. (B)(6), FNP-C IN (B)(6) APPEARED ON KTVO TELEVISION (B)(6) 2025 CLAIMING 22 PATIENTS TESTED "ALARMINGLY HIGH" FOR LEAD AND CADMIUM USING DOCTOR'S DATA, INC. PROVOKED (POST-CHELATION) URINE TESTS AND IMPLIED A LOCAL POISONING ISSUE. NEWS STORY: HTTPS://KTVO.COM/NEWS/LOCAL/OTTUMWA-NURSE-SAYS-22-PATIENTS-ALL-TESTED-HIGH-FOR-LEAD-AND-CADMIUM-OVER-3-YEAR-SPAN A CHELATING AGENT IS GIVEN FIRST, ARTIFICIALLY INCREASING EXCRETION BUT RESULTS ARE GRAPHED AGAINST NON-PROVOKED REFERENCE RANGES. DOCTOR'S DATA CONCEDED IN A 2017 LEGAL SETTLEMENT: "IT IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR A DOCTOR TO USE A PROVOKED TEST TO TELL PEOPLE THEY HAVE HEAVY METAL POISONING" AND PROVOKED TESTING "SHOULD NOT BE THE SOLE BASIS FOR RECOMMENDING CHELATION THERAPY." SETTLEMENT: HTTPS://QUACKWATCH.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2017/07/DD_SUIT_SETTLEMENT.PDF AMERICAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY (2013): PROVOKED URINE TESTING IS NOT VALID FOR DIAGNOSIS OR SCREENING. HTTPS://WWW.ACMT.NET/_LIBRARY/POSITIONS/ACMT_POSITION_STATEMENT_-_POST_CHELATOR_CHALLENGE_URINE_METAL_TESTING.PDF THESE TESTS AND FOLLOW-UP CHELATION TREATMENTS ARE ALMOST NEVER COVERED BY INSURANCE AND COST PATIENTS HUNDREDS TO THOUSANDS OUT-OF-POCKET. I HAVE ALSO REPORTED TO (B)(6) BOARD OF NURSING, (B)(6) AG CONSUMER PROTECTION, FTC, AND CMS OIG. THANK YOU.