AI accurately spots medical disorder from privacy-conscious hand images

Medical Xpress
February 27, 2026
An AI can accurately diagnose a rare endocrinological condition just by analyzing pictures of the back of the hand and the clenched fist. The privacy-conscious achievement by Kobe University holds promise for establishing more efficient referral systems and reducing health care disparities across communities.
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Originally published on Medical Xpress on 2/27/2026