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Curiosity, reassurance and convenience: Understanding public motivations for using Generative AI in symptom assessment

2026-03-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Introduction</bold> Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as large language models are Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as large language models are increasingly used for health information and symptom appraisal. While diagnostic benchmarking studies are expanding, little population-level evidence explains why individuals use GenAI for sympt...

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Literature Corpus work: ac55dc4b-3275-519b-8995-8bbe2db07fd6
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9004371/v1

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