What Is an Infectious Disease Consultation?

I love gossip and I like infectious disease. Infectious disease is so fun because the joke is if you call an infectious disease consult on someone You are going to get pages of patient history Because we are just asking every question under the sun wait Okay, start me at the beginning. Why are you calling one? If you in the hospital if you you know Internal medicine doctor or an emergency department doctor has a patient and they think that it might be caused by something In like the week we don't have an explanation for these symptoms. Something is happening. Okay Call someone from infectious disease. They have the expertise. They might be able to pinpoint what weird Thing is causing thisSo infectious disease doctors will