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2023-06-20 15:24:54 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Race can be determined with over 90% accuracy using only a chest x-ray. Genetic alelles which predispose racial groups to disease vary widely to the point that some such as Tay-Sachs appear almost entirely within a single ethnic group. https://www.nibib.nih.gov/news-events/newsroom/study-finds-artificial-intelligence-can-determine-race-medical-images https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK19934/ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/tay-sachs-disease/

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• Race can be determined with over 90% accuracy using only a chest x-ray. Genetic alelles which predispose racial groups to disease vary widely to the point that some such as Tay-Sachs appear almost entirely within a single ethnic group. https://www.nibib.nih.gov/news-events/newsroom/study-finds-artificial-intelligence-can-determine-race-medical-images https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK19934/ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/tay-sachs-disease/