The harm of advanced diagnostic imaging outside of rare migraine triggers is the risk of false positives leading to unnecessary subsequent procedures and emotional distress. — Whalespan
The harm of advanced diagnostic imaging outside of rare migraine triggers is the risk of false positives leading to unnecessary subsequent procedures and emotional distress.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“and when people say is there a harm of doing this outside of the probably rare rare event of getting a migraine headache triggered by the magnet I say there is a harm the harm of a false positive the harm is that we see something that turns out in the long run to not be cancer but in the process of going down the advanced diagnostic pathway to get there you are either physically harmed by something we do subsequently for example another biopsy or a biopsy or a subsequent biopsy and of course the emotional toll it takes on you to see a shadow in this part of your body and have to sit there and have a discussion about what it could be what it's probably a cyst but it might be a tumor we probably need to do follow
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