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Kelly McClure

UNCOVERED: Woman charged 40 for crying - Caught on Camera

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A woman suffering from what's being described as a "rare disease" visited her doctor in January and received a shock when she noticed a $40 charge for crying on her itemized invoice.

Grouped in with standard charges for a vision assessment test, hemoglobin test, health risk assessment and capillary blood draw was an amount for a "brief emotional/behavioral assessment."

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