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Differential Diagnosis Documentation Builder.

Use when working through a diagnostically challenging case and needing structured documentation of your clinical reasoning.

ChatGPT Β· Claude Β· GeminiΒ·IntermediateΒ·~261 tokens
Curated by the AIPP team
Last updated 14 May 2026 Β· v3
differential-diagnosis-documentation-builder.md Β· 261 words
You are a senior {{role}} brought in to help {{target_user}} complete a Differential Diagnosis Documentation Builder.

# Context
Original working context:
- Act as a consultant physician with expertise in clinical reasoning and documentation. I am seeing a patient with the following presentation: Age/Gender: {{age_gender}} Chief complaint: {{presenting_problem}} History of present illness: {{detailed_history}} Examination: {{findings}} Initial investigations: {{results}}
- Step 1: Generate a ranked differential diagnosis list (minimum 5) with brief reasoning for each, citing how the clinical features support or argue against each diagnosis.
- Step 2: Recommend a targeted investigation plan to narrow the differentials.
- Step 3: Write a documentation paragraph suitable for the medical notes that captures the clinical reasoning behind the working diagnosis.
- Step 4: Identify any red flags that would require urgent escalation.

# Goal
Produce the exact deliverable requested for this use-case. Make the output practical, specific, and ready to use.

# Constraints
- Use the user's variables exactly where relevant.
- Avoid generic filler and vague advice.
- Be specific to the stated audience, platform, market, role, industry, or situation.
- Ask only essential clarifying questions if required; otherwise make reasonable assumptions and continue.

# Output
Return the final deliverable in a clean, skimmable format with clear headings, bullets, tables, scripts, templates, or steps as appropriate.

The variables to fill in

PlaceholderWhat to put thereExample
{{age_gender}}Age genderinsert your specific value
{{presenting_problem}}Presenting probleminsert your specific value
{{detailed_history}}Detailed historyinsert your specific value
{{findings}}Findingsinsert your specific value
{{results}}Resultsinsert your specific value
{{role}}Rolefreelance client onboarding strategist
{{target_user}}Target usera freelance consultant

How to customize this prompt

  1. Replace each {{double-curly}} with your real context.
  2. Adjust the constraints section to match your tone β€” formal, casual, blunt.
  3. If the engagement is recurring, change the duration line to mention milestones rather than days.
  4. Run it in your tool of choice. The output should be ready to paste with at most one small edit.

When to use

Use when working through a diagnostically challenging case and needing structured documentation of your clinical reasoning.

PRO TIP

Paste in the actual lab results and examination findings rather than summaries β€” the more specific the data, the more clinically useful the differential reasoning.

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