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Knowledge Graphs Help AI Make More Accurate Medical Diagnoses with 61% Success Rate

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Overview

  • MedReason uses knowledge graphs to improve medical reasoning in large language models (LLMs)
  • Creates medical diagnosis chain-of-thought dataset with 3,000+ examples
  • Proposes a novel Path-Constrained Reasoning method for accurate diagnosis
  • Achieves 61% accuracy on medical diagnosis, outperforming alternatives
  • Reduces hallucination by grounding reasoning in medical knowledge graphs
  • Demonstrates improved performance on multiple medical benchmarks

Plain English Explanation

When doctors diagnose patients, they follow a logical path based on medical knowledge - connecting symptoms to possible conditions through well-established medical relationships. But large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT often struggle with this type of reasoning, making up...

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