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ChatGPT is "not reliable as a diagnostic tool", providing correct diagnoses from real case information just half the time, with researchers cautioning the general public against relying upon the tool for medical advice

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Evaluation of ChatGPT as a diagnostic tool for medical learners and clinicians

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ChatGPT is "not reliable as a diagnostic tool", providing correct diagnoses from real case information just half the time, with researchers cautioning the general public against relying upon the tool for medical advice.

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ChatGPT is "not reliable as a diagnostic tool", providing correct diagnoses from real case information just half the time, with researchers cautioning the general public against relying upon the tool for medical advice

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Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0307383

Article Title: Evaluation of ChatGPT as a diagnostic tool for medical learners and clinicians

Author Countries: Canada

Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.


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