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Mohana Ravindranath is a freelance health, science, and tech journalist and a 2025 Association for Health Care Journalists fellow. She was previously a Bay Area health tech correspondent for STAT.

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Patients in Visayas and Mindanao can now access more advanced diagnostic testing closer to home, as The Medical City Clinic (TMC Clinic) expands its send-out laboratory services to Palawan and Cebu.