A Secret to Excelling at Clinical History Taking Learn Your Thyroid Disease Histories

When it comes to clinical medicine, many people feel that the examination is where the answers lie

In actual fact your clinical history will you between 70 to 80% of the way to the diagnosis, leaving the examination to merely be there to confirm your suspected differentials.

The thyroid affects so many different regions of the body, and so many varied ways, you have to have an excellent baseline history taking skill, to be able to master a good thyroid history. This is one reason it is used so frequently in examination cases

So to put it simply, learn the thyroid, and Master clinical medicine

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