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John Kark has no argument with Steelers safety Ryan Clark skipping the Broncos in Sunday's AFC wild-card playoff game in Denver.
"Probably if I were him, I wouldn't play," said Kark, a doctor and associate professor in the hematology-oncology department at Howard University Hospital. "He had complications before. He had a substantial response to exercise and altitude. He might have other risk factors that other people don't have."See the full content of this document
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Medical Experts Agree with Decision to Sit Steelers Safety Clark
Clark does not have a disease. He has a "variant" known as sickle cell trait. "A pretty safe variant," said Kark, who has studied the subject in depth.
However, he added,...See the full content of this document
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