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brookstyesterday at 8:19 PM1 replyview on HN

Isn't that conflating diagnosis and treatment plan?


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largbaeyesterday at 8:26 PM

Sure, but my anecdotal experience is that doctors do this regularly in real life, especially when choosing to diagnose or ignore problems that are unlikely to kill an aging patient before some other larger issue does.

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