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What medical procedure did Betty Ford openly discuss to raise awareness?

  • Appendectomy

  • Mastectomy

  • Hysterectomy

  • Gallbladder Removal

Answer

Betty Ford openly discussed her mastectomy, which she underwent in 1974. Her openness about her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment raised awareness about the disease.
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