Explore the complex world of diagnosing mysterious medical conditions in this 56-minute video featuring Stanford doctors Justin Lotfi, MD and Linda Geng, MD, PhD. Delve into the challenges faced by patients, families, and healthcare providers when dealing with unexplained symptoms. Learn about the diagnostic journey, including the importance of differential diagnosis, cognitive biases, and reevaluation. Discover how Stanford's Consultative Medicine Clinic employs a team-based approach to pursue accurate diagnoses for challenging cases. Gain insights into specific conditions such as dermatomyositis and Familial Mediterranean Fever, and understand the role of patient narratives in the diagnostic process. Explore additional resources offered by Stanford, including their Online Second Opinion service and the Center for Undiagnosed Diseases. For further information, take advantage of Stanford Health Library's free research services and mindfulness resources.