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Jenny Rae Rappaport
jennyrae
The use of health screening questions as part of your COVID-19 safety measures is problematic for people with chronic pain. Sure, I could pass your temperature check and tell you
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Dr. Nadine Gaab
GaabLab
Myth # 7 for #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth 2020: ALL PEDIATRICIANS SCREEN FOR EARLY INDICATORS OF AUTISM, ADHD, AND DYSLEXIA/READING IMPAIRMENTS. Unfortunately not. While pediatricians often screen for autism and ADHD, they don't
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Sundance Construction
SundanceConstr1
Throughout the history of medical intervention, we have continually covered up legitimate side effects - and ignored the science. Leadership has harmed the people. We need Medical innovation, but we
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Esther Choo MD MPH
choo_ek
My grandfather died from colon cancer; three of his siblings had it; each of them had a child with colon cancer, including my uncle, who died young from it. When
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fermented soybean cake grl Ⓥ
rainysumzara
It is common for kids in my old school in Indonesia (take note I went to a private school) to miss school at least once or twice a year for
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Kirsty Gillgrass #STAY 🏠
KGillgrass
As clinical director for cancer @NHSSheffieldCCG I am increasingly worried by reports that patients aren’t attending appointments for suspected cancer tests due to fear of Covid. This thread is aimed
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Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉
ASlavitt
BREAKING: New study shows NY COVID-19 positive rate may be 15%.87% asymptomatic.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2009316 First of all apologies for the caveats. One study. Pregnant women only. A point in time. Only in
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𝘛𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘦𝘯; Electronic Vanguard
thumblesteen
Oh I see how it is. I make all these cool tweets about my life, hardships and culture, and people yawn. Then, one tweet about America and I'm Captain Popular?
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Scott Gottlieb, MD
ScottGottliebMD
More data on the #COVID19 attack rate in New York. Doctors screened all expectant moms at one NY hospital and found 29/210 (13.8%) were asymptomatic and positive. Exposure in New
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Vicky Phelan
PhelanVicky
A LONG thread in response to @paulconnors27 and @ciarakellydoc There are many problems with the below tweet and the article written by Ciara Kelly in the @TheSundayIndo Here are my
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Dirk Schwenk (Esq) 🎵
DirkSchwenk
Dear America: stopping community spread of COVID is the ONLY way out of this until vaccine: That requires: 1) massive screening; 2) testing all who screen positive; 3) quarantine of
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Vinay Prasad MD MPH
VPrasadMDMPH
When I entered med. school (no docs in fam), I assumed:1 Med education would primarily train me to be a doc2 Cancer screening is an unalloyed good3 When docs recommend
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Mario Elia
supermarioelia
I'm going to use this thread as an ongoing list of all of the things primary care docs can be trying to get ahead of in the next couple of
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Kristjana Ásbjörnsdóttir MPH&PhD
kristjanahronn
Iceland enjoys the privilege of being a small nation on an island with excellent access to #COVID19 screening and sequencing. This has enabled Iceland to tell stories of this pandemic
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zeynep tufekci
zeynep
Important piece on immediate-result paper tests for COVID. Too often, media describes them as "less accurate." Wrong framework! They're useful in detecting contagiousness—not mere presence of virus which can show
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Dr.Okaychukwu
OkayCorporation
Since we can't test everyone for the novel coronavirus to detect every single case of COVID-19, especially the asymptomatic ones, how about running the common medical tests (full blood count,
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