
#29 A 43M with Diarrhea: Hoofbeats Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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How to Solve a Case With an Outlier
Dr. Constable: When she reaches an impasse in explaining the outlier, the fever, she inverts her problem representation. She makes it a patient who is coming in with a fever of unknown origin and that activates a completely different diagnostic schema. What might be useful would be to build a causal model that incorporates both the outlier and everything else.
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