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A personal account highlights how an AI health tool, trained on personal medical records, helped identify potential deep vein thrombosis (DVT) when initial medical consultations did not. The AI flagged the condition, prompting the individual to seek an urgent ultrasound at the emergency room, which confirmed multiple blood clots. While emphasizing that AI should augment, not replace, medical professionals, the author suggests that AI assistants can empower patients to advocate for their health by organizing information and surfacing critical diagnostic possibilities. AI

An AI tool assisted in the diagnosis of a blood clot, potentially saving a life, according to Gleb Tsipursky. While emphasizing that AI should not replace human doctors and that regulation is crucial, Tsipursky suggests that a combination of physicians and AI could offer significant benefits in healthcare. AI