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AP/CP Pathologist @KingsCollegeLon Trained @MayoClinicPath @Yalepathology @NU_pathology | Digital Pathology | AI in Medicine | Sharing real diagnostic cases

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The pathologist read the slide correctly. It was someone else's tissue.

A case recently drew a lot of attention among doctors online. A man with a rising PSA had a prostate biopsy. The report said cancer. He had his prostate removed, and the surgical specimen showed no ca…

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The lab job nobody tells you about: from the bench to the LIS

Every few weeks, someone on a lab forum asks a version of the same question. A medical technologist with six years across microbiology, core lab, and molecular feels stuck and wants to move into IT. A…

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Start mammograms at 40 or 50? It depends on whose population the guideline was built on.

October is breast cancer awareness month, and this year it arrives in the middle of an argument. In April, the American College of Physicians published updated guidance: for average-risk women aged 50…

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Professionalism is a competency, not a personality.

A newly qualified laboratory scientist recently asked her peers for help. She had been given her first student, and the problem was not his skill. He was older than her, lectured her about career path…

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They ordered a head CT but not a blood count. She had TTP.

A case recently circulated among doctors online. A woman with lupus came to an emergency department short of breath, with strange neurological complaints. She had a head CT, a chest X-ray, and an ECG.…

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Replace the radiologist with AI. Then who signs when it misses?

When the head of a large public hospital system said he was ready to replace radiologists with AI, doctors online did not argue about accuracy. They wrote the business case for him, as a joke: rate of…

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Hemoglobin 1.9. He drove himself in. Real result or lab error?

Lab professionals recently traded their wildest results online, the kind that make you ask how the patient is even alive. The top answer: a hemoglobin of 1.9, and the patient drove himself to the hosp…

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The test that changes nothing still costs something. Ask this before you order

A lab technologist recently shared an order online.

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72% of genotype-positive women in our cohort had only non-16/18 HPV. Whose guideline fits that?

72% of the genotype-positive women in our cohort carried only non-16/18 high-risk HPV types.

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The frozen section was negative. So why are we still waiting?

A parent wrote online after their son's lymph node was removed.

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Two clocks: what turnaround time really measures

41% of labs start the emergency turnaround clock when the sample arrives in the lab.

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The vendor box: your LIS pain was decided at contract time

"Which LIS is better?"

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