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Comment by gamerslexus

13 hours ago

Hold on. Does this mean ER diagnoses are marginally better than pure chance?

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n2d4  13 hours ago

No, because randomly guessing from a list of diagnoses is not 50/50

  • notahacker  2 hours ago

    And ER generally does not involve key decisions being made by someone isolated from the patient given only an incomplete set of notes to make their diagnosis

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