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Have you ever sat in the doctor’s waiting room, watched the last person walk out, but still waited ages before you’re called in? Well, a general practitioner has explained why you’re sitting there for so long. Turns out, there’s actually a lot doctors have to do between patients. Why your doctor takes so long to call you inDr Shireen Ghezel revealed that doctors first have to write up all the notes from the patient they’ve just seen. You may notice them jotting things down during your appointment, but they don’t formally log this into the system until afterwards. Then, they might have to take …