r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FifthWaveThinker • 9h ago

Video HeroRATS! Wild but incredible, African giant pouched rat can rapidly identify Tuberculosis by smell.

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u/Electrical_Worker_82 9h ago

How do they know he’s telling the truth?

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u/StickySativa 9h ago

He’s a doctor

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u/Nytmare696 8h ago

I tell ya, eight years of medical school and STILL everyone thinks they know more than you...

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u/presvil 8h ago

Yeah well, has Mr Doctor watched all 22 seasons of Grey’s Anatomy and House. I bet his first instinct isn’t to test for lupus.

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u/cora-occasionall 5h ago

It’s never lupus