Immigrant patients often seek out doctors who share their cultural background — or at least understand where they’re coming from.
https://theconversation.com/immigrant-patients-often-choose-doctors-with-a-shared-cultural-background-what-they-are-seeking-isnt-sameness-but-connection-271676
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@TheConversationUS I used to live in Germany. My doctor got preoccupied by a symptom I had and told me to stay in quarantine until my tests were out. The tests came and she couldn't explain them. Years later, back in Bulgaria, when a doctor saw me, he immediately recognised a typical Mediterranean anemia.
