Can you imagine your Virtual doctor in the future? It/she/he will be able to diagnose through understanding your physiological parameters and now have a sense of smell to boot. All it will need is a sense of touch next!
Wonder if this will develop more down the early diagnosis path of disease or detect certain infections, maybe even both?
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Reminds me of the woman who can smell Parkinson’s disease. Discovering the molecular signatures for the odours of certain diseases may help earlier detection - in the case of virtual doctors, without the long waits and expense of visiting a specialist in person.
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Also, there are now dogs trained to smell disease Mary. AI is the next logical step.
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