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The Importance of Patient Data

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This is another News report on how a Coronavirus blood test could solve some medical mysteries. Take some time to review it.

In the cases of COVID-19, Many nations now are using antibody tests on patients to test the results. Why is patient data important? Could patient data help the researcher to develop a cure for a certain disease? Here is a review on the importance of patient data.

Access to patient data can help scientists or doctors to identify potential risk in comorbidity and complication. Now how do you view the importance of patient data now? We will discuss topics of patient privacy, data security in later steps. From the first news above, do you believe that collecting data from a patient who was confirmed with COVID-19 is a must? How do we protect data privacy? Could big data help to reduce social panic toward the novel Coronavirus?

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