Is “Appearing Chronically Ill” a Sign of Poor Health? A Study of Diagnostic Accuracy

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Shail Rawal,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Mina Atia,

Affiliation Centre for Research on Inner City Health, The Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Rosane Nisenbaum,

Affiliation Centre for Research on Inner City Health, The Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Dwayne E. Paré,

Affiliation Centre for Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Steve Joorden,

Affiliation Centre for Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Stephen W. Hwang

* E-mail: hwangs@smh.ca

Affiliation Centre for Research on Inner City Health, The Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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