GPs can predict which patients have cancer using 'gut feeling', study reveals

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FAMILY doctors can reliably predict which patients have cancer using “gut feeling”, a study reveals. Tests were four-times more likely to result in a diagnosis when GPs noted their instinct in refe…

FAMILY doctors can reliably predict which patients have cancer using “gut feeling”, a study reveals.

The move to more video consultations as a result of Covid has now sparked fears doctors will miss these vital cues. “We wanted to understand what leads to a GP having a gut feeling in case the guidelines could be improved. “Together these pieces of information can lead to a gut feeling that something is wrong. Only some of this information is included in current guidelines.”Patient is 'first to be reinfected with Covid four months after recovering'EARLY SIGNSThe common side effect of coronavirus that makes you more likely to dieDr Jonathan Leach, from the Royal College of GPs, said: “GPs consider a huge variety of factors when making a patient diagnosis.

 

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Great but most can't see their GP, so how does that work?

What is this? Everyone knows that Cancer no longer exists, only Covid is the cause of death, China has effectively abolished all causes of death and consolidated them into one. That’s how it goes right? Because no one in the past 6 months has died from anything else except Covid

Next Mystic Meg will be a GP FFS.

ProfKarolSikora Do you agree?

ffs

So now GPs are diagnosing by gut reaction? No thanks there are too many times I’ve been misdiagnosed by Drs for less serious ailments DrTeckKhong

“Crimes of Passion”, a complete soap opera series book of mayhem, murder, deceit, and secret backdoor romancing.

What a load of bollocks.

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