However, the application of standardized medical protocols, with detailed documentation of illness and medication, will ensure this can be accounted for.
With each step in the infertility workup, there are increasingly complicated medical protocols ranging from uncomfortable, invasive tests to a cocktail of medications that have unpleasant, sometimes dangerous side effects.
Early adopters of every health trend, enthusiasts of untested medical protocols.
Our review of this issue has confirmed that UNFPA followed UN medical protocols in providing equipment and supplies to facilities providing emergency obstetric care during the Ebola crisis.
Consumers are also pushing for changes in medical protocols – and some doctors are listening and refusing to prescribe antibiotics as a default.
But probably they, like me, reject such an analogy since we have voluntarily undertaken medical protocols for our own good.
"Dylan is going through all the necessary medical protocols which are crucial and which we respect, and we will listen to qualified people before he returns to play," said the Northampton attack coach, Alex King.
Marler may yet face the Kiwis: the Harlequins player is working his way through the standard medical protocols with a view to training fully on Thursday.
"I've had a conversation with him and I think he'll be fine," Lancaster said, adding that Dowson would be subject to the usual medical protocols relating to concussion-type injuries.
"The continued failure to provide Ms Manning with this treatment is inconsistent with well-established medical protocols and basic constitutional principles," Chase Strangio, attorney for the ACLU's Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Project, said in a statement to the Associated Press earlier this month.
The league has changed its rules to make the game safer and modified its medical protocols for concussions as mounting scientific evidence in recent years linked head trauma sustained on the field to long-term cognitive damage.
