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Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Navigating Diagnostic Uncertainty in Medicine

The chapter explores the challenges of dealing with diagnostic uncertainty in medicine, emphasizing the limitations of relying only on test results and the significance of considering clinical suspicion and disease prevalence. It discusses the importance of clinical reasoning and confidence in managing uncertainty, showcasing examples and highlighting the ethical responsibility of sharing uncertainty with patients.

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