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[en] Most social media posts about medical tests are misleading

A #study analysed #Instagram and #TikTok posts about 5 popular #medical tests which can all do more harm than good to healthy people.

They were: full-body #MRI scan, "#eggtimer" (#antimullarianhormone #AMH), #multicancer early detection, #gut #microbiome, #testosterone

theconversation.com/we-analyse

The ConversationWe analysed almost 1,000 social media posts about 5 popular medical tests. Most were utterly misleading87% of posts mentioned the benefits of the tests, while only 15% mentioned potential harms.
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