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Dr. Google

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Doctors have been concerned for a long time about people googling their symptoms. There's this term "Dr. Google," which is really frustrating to a lot of physicians, because people come in and think that they know what they have without having the actual [blank] , just by having looked up, "I have a headache. What does it mean?"GPT software is much better at actually being accurate in [blank] what patients have and asking sometimes follow-up questions that will help it further hone in on the correct diagnosis.Companies are starting to study this. And [blank] research suggests the AIs are surprisingly accurate. Studies have shown that they work better than online [blank] checkers-which are websites that let you input your symptoms and spit out a diagnosis. They're also better than some [blank] .

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Doctors have been concerned for a long time about people googling their symptoms. There's this term "Dr. Google," which is really frustrating to a lot of physicians, because people come in and think that they know what they have without having the actual expertise or context , just by having looked up, "I have a headache. What does it mean?"GPT software is much better at actually being accurate in determining what patients have and asking sometimes follow-up questions that will help it further hone in on the correct diagnosis.Companies are starting to study this. And preliminary research suggests the AIs are surprisingly accurate. Studies have shown that they work better than online symptom checkers-which are websites that let you input your symptoms and spit out a diagnosis. They're also better than some untrained humans .
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