Read the following excerpt from a health record: Plan Recommendation: We need to perform an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram or magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatogram. Given the less invasive nature, I recommended Ms. Mendel have an MR cholangiogram, which is scheduled for later this week. If the results confirm primary sclerosing cholangitis, we will begin medical treatment and then schedule a percutaneous hepatic biopsy. Which of the following statements is NOT true, given this health record information?
A. Both the endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram and the magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatogram will give the health care professionals a map of the bile vessels (ducts) and pancreas.
B. The patient has been scheduled to have a test that will take a record of the bile vessels (ducts).
C. If the results confirm the patient's bile ducts are inflamed and hardening, the patient will have a liver biopsy.
D. The endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram involves using an endoscope, an instrument to look inside.
E. The author of this health record recommends an ERCP.
Answer: E
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