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September 10, 2025Academic MedicineOpen Access

A Statistical Outlier

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This letter addresses a peculiar case of a statistical outlier in medical data reporting, which could aid in future studies.
The identification of this outlier underscores the importance of rigorous data analysis in medical education and practice.
The medical student’s approach emphasizes ethical considerations regarding privacy and accuracy in reporting unusual cases.
Furthermore, the absence of reported funding suggests a potential bias-free observation relevant to medical research.

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Editor highlights a statistical outlier case by a medical student, emphasizing ethical considerations.

Evan D. Hicks (2025) studied this question.

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