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Session Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the Sonomed Medical Imaging and Laboratory website. They allow the website to be visited and its features to be utilized. Session cookies are used to carry information between pages on the website and eliminate the need to re-enter information.
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Advertising and Third-Party Cookies: On the Sonomed Medical Imaging and Laboratory website, cookies from third-party providers are used for certain functions. Cookies from companies tracking advertisements are also present on the website.
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