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AI dermatology tools mocked for listing endless diagnoses
Original: Well, hopefully the patient won't have acne *and* skin cancer, or rosacea, or an allergic dermititis, or fungal follicul
A physician's sardonic comment about artificial intelligence in medicine is drawing attention, mocking how AI diagnostic tools may output long lists of possible skin conditions — acne, skin cancer, rosacea, allergic dermatitis, fungal folliculitis, lupus rash — rather than a clear answer. The remark follows a press release about new medical AI technology, and the exchange reflects ongoing scepticism among doctors about whether these systems can truly narrow down complex dermatological diagnoses.
Why now: Growing debate among medical professionals about the reliability of AI diagnostic tools in dermatology.
AI in medicinedermatologyPR Newswire
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- Well, hopefully the patient won't have acne *and* skin cancer, or rosacea, or an allergic dermititis, or fungal folliculitis, or a lupus rash... # MyThoughts # medicine # AI -- https://www. prnewswire.com/news-releases/n… · dalfen@mstdn.social · 5
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