PLOTKIN, Judge.
This appeal presents a significant issue of criminal evidence. We consider whether statements made by a victim of molestation and rape to a forensic medical expert are admissible, and, if so, whether they may include references to sexual abuse of the victim prior to the crimes charged. We hold that reports of prior sexual abuse to a forensic medical expert are inadmissible under the circumstances of this case. However, we find their admission harmless...
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