TikTok-driven self-diagnosis complicates clinical consultations in Argentina

A trend of patients presenting self-diagnoses from viral TikTok videos, including AI-generated medical advice, is emerging in Argentina. Physicians report increased friction and misdiagnosis risk as patients arrive with preconceived conditions. This signals a growing challenge for healthcare systems adapting to algorithm-driven health information.

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