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QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES
SCHEDULE II - VALUATION ACCOUNTS AND RESERVES
(in thousands)
Provision for
Balance at Doubtful Net Deductions Balance at
1-1-05 Accounts and Other (a) 12-31-05
Year ended December 31, 2005
Doubtful accounts and allowances .......... $202,857 $233,628 $242,731 $193,754
Provision for
Balance at Doubtful Net Deductions Balance at
1-1-04 Accounts and Other (a) 12-31-04
Year ended December 31, 2004
Doubtful accounts and allowances .......... $211,739 $226,310 $235,192 $202,857
Provision for
Balance at Doubtful Net Deductions Balance at
1-1-03 Accounts and Other (a) 12-31-03
Year ended December 31, 2003
Doubtful accounts and allowances .......... $193,456 $228,222 $209,939 $211,739
(a) “Net Deductions and Other’’ primarily represent accounts written-off, net of recoveries.
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