Questions tagged [diagnosis]

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Read an article, aquire a disorder

What is the term for the tendency to read an article, selectively identify with certain symptoms, and then conclude "I must have that". ex: Bipolar Disorder, ADD, allergy to gluten, etc.
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Using inequalities to determine numeric QALY values

I hope this question is on-topic here. It is related to a paper published in PharmacoEconomics. It is related to medical sciences, but also to economics and statistics. I did not find an appropriate tag. This paper describes a protocol for…
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What specialty can diagnose Ehlers-Danlos syndromes?

If a person suspects that he has Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, what kind of an expert doctor should he go to in order to check this possibility?
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What is the best free doctor practice management software?

What is the best free doctor practice management software in India where I can: Create diagnosis Book doctor appointments Upload reports
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What are non-human methods of medical diagnosis called?

What are non-human methods of medical diagnosis called? For example, a cat scan or blood work vs a physician's verbal shot in the dark during a ten minute office visit? To narrow the question this is specifically for diseases.
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What do I need to fulfill in order to get an AI-based medical application's diagnosis to be accepted "as hard" as a professional's?

What do I need to fulfill (requirements, certification, tests, ...) in order to get an AI-based medical application's diagnosis to be accepted as "as hard" as a professional's? I have learned about the usage of AI in giving diagnosis, but it seems…
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could catalepsy be caused by being beaten in the street?

I am writing a story of a character named Eric who lives in D.C., and got jumped by 3 tough Mancunian visitors and beaten to the point of being left in a condition of falling in and out of trance-like states. Would this be catalepsy, or could a…