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We MUST not call it MUS
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Although it is commendable that functional conditions have entered the core medical student curriculum, I implore those involved with educational processes to drop the term ‘Medically Unexplained Symptoms’ (MUS). A key part of the therapeutic approach is making a positive diagnosis, not just telling the patient what they …
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