Why the study?
Sex and gender differences must be included in medical education to understand their impact on healthcare outcomes for patients.
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Sex and gender inclusion in curricula may refine diagnoses; leaves open outcome validation in practice.
This commentary explores the reasons why sex and gender differences must be included in medical education and the impact on healthcare outcomes for patients. Understanding sex and gender differences could be useful in making more accurate diagnoses and to develop more effective treatment plans. Sex and gender medicine take into consideration both the genetic basis and the effects of exposure to environmental and socio-economic factors.
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