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This article is from the Medical Education FAQ, by eric@wilkinson.com (Eric P. Wilkinson, M.D.)with numerous contributions by others.

2.17) Can I decide not to release my MCAT scores and then later decide to release them after I have seen my score?

Yes, however, medical schools will be informed that you originally
did not release your scores and later decided to release them. This
allowance is actually a new rule recently instituted by the AAMC.
Because the rule is new, it is unclear how medical schools will view
an MCAT score that was originally not released. Common sense says
that medical schools will not view this favorably, and that it is
not a good idea to exercise this option.

 

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