Li Xu didn't blame Tang Changchun. On the contrary, he nodded. "A CT scan is fine. It's to rule out any organic lesions, to see if there's really a tumor or something growing in there. That's part of being responsible for the patient.
"As for the liver function test, it's optional.
"Because for us practitioners of Chinese medicine, we can't formulate a prescription based solely on the numbers from a lab report.
"Do I just prescribe something to clear the liver and promote bile flow if his transaminase levels are high?
"And if they're low, do I just ignore it?
"That's not Chinese medicine."
Tang Changchun nodded and quietly breathed a sigh of relief. 'Good, I didn't get chewed out,' he thought. 'Looks like the Dean is in a good mood today.'
