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Letter to employee`s doctor requesting a medical report

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Letter to employee’s doctor requesting a medical report.


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Dear

MEDICAL REPORT

Your patient, [name], is employed by [Company]. I am writing to ask you to prepare a medical report on this employee for the Company and attach to this letter…

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