With the increasing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in industries, many professionals are afraid of losing their jobs in the coming years. Many AI experts and Tech CEOs have claimed that many job titles, including some in the healthcare industry, will be replaced. But can AI replace human doctors in the future? Well, this new incident will explain to people why human intervention is important when it comes to human health.
Recently, an elderly person from New York rely on the spat for a healthy diet plan, but ended in the hospital with a rare poisoning. These cases increase serious concerns about relying on AI for medical advice and consulting a medical professional is important in a world where AI and humans are present together.
Chatgpt diet plan gives user a rare poisoning
According to an Annals of Internal Medicine: A 60 -year -old man from the Clinical Case Report ended in ER after a diet plan generated by chat. It was revealed that the man, who has any pre -medical history, trusted the chat for dietary advice. In a diet plan, Chatgpt asked The Man to replace sodium chloride (salt) with sodium bromide in day to day consumption.
Assuming that Chatgpt cannot provide incorrect information, the man followed the replacement and diet suggested by AI Chatbot for more than 3 months. He bought bromide from an online store and used it as an alternative to salt, leading to major changes in the body. A little he knew, bromide is considered toxic in heavy doses.
Within 3 months, the man experienced many neurological symptoms, paranoia, modesty and confusion, requiring immediate medical care. Eventually, he ended in the hospital, where doctors diagnosed her bromide poisoning, called a rare condition. Not only was he ill, but he also showed physical symptoms such as bromoderma (an acne-like skin explosion) and rash on the body.
After three weeks of medical care and restoration of electrolyte balance, the man finally recovered. But it raised serious concerns about misinformation from AI chatbots like CHATGPT. However, AI Chatbot can provide a large information, it is important to check the accuracy of facts or take professional guidance before making any health related decisions. The technique to replace human doctors has not yet developed. Therefore, it is a wake-up call for users that use Chatgpt for every health related query or advice.