The Sims 4: Doctor Diagnosis List

The Sims 4: Get To Work introduced three new interactive careers, including the doctor career. One of the daily tasks of The Sims 4 doctor career is to diagnose illnesses and treat patients. There is a total of eight illnesses to choose between. To learn how to differentiate between the illnesses and diagnose them, read here.

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The Sims 4 Doctor Career

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The doctor career is one of the additional careers that came with The Sims 4: Get To Work, which allowed players to follow their sims to work and play through the career themselves. The early stages of the doctor career will require you to research and check patients in. It isn’t until level three that you'll start examining patients properly.

Misdiagnosing a patient can severely lower your work performance, luckily you can pass your findings along to a senior doctor during the mid-levels of the career. By the time you progress in the upper ranks, you should be able to identify illnesses based on the distinct symptoms they present.

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The Sims 4 Doctor Career: All Illnesses And Symptoms

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The following are some of the symptoms your sim patient may present with, and which illnesses they may be attributed to. Make sure you play on a reduced speed as some sim's idle animations may reveal more clues to their illnesses. You can also narrow down the possible illnesses it can be by taking swab samples and making the patients perform tests. This will reduce the possible diagnoses you can choose from the doctor menu.

The patient may exhibit one or many of the following symptoms:

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