Symptomatrix and GP

Without doubt the family doctor is the right person for a diagnosis or referral to a specialist for the purpose.Thus, the Symptomatrix is not meant to be a tool for uncontrolled self-diagnosis. It is just an expedient for patient and family doctor to arrive at a rapid diagnosis.

A growing number of people search the internet for an explanation for their complaints. This results in efficient cooperation between family doctors and patients. A well prepared patient, in this respect with the help of the Symptomatrix, supports the family doctor in most cases in fast recognition rapid diagnosis and instant treatment of GCA and PMR.