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What it does

Agent D supports three distinct answer modes to match your clinical workflow: /interactive (asks clarifying clinical questions before providing structured recommendations), /general (provides a direct, concise clinical summary on an Answer Card without dialogue), and /forpatient (translates medical findings into plain Year-8 English suitable for patient take-home instructions).

Also on this screen

  • Interactive (AD-082): Type /interactive for questions first, then an answer section by section.
  • /general (AD-083): A straight answer with no back and forth.
  • /forpatient (AD-084): The same evidence, written for the patient to read.
  • /interactive (SLASH-012): Interactive clinical reasoning mode: asks clarifying questions first, then answers step-by-step.
  • /general (SLASH-013): Straight clinical answer mode without follow-up questions, rendered on an Answer Card.
  • /forpatient (SLASH-014): Rewrites the clinical answer in Year-8 English for the patient to read or take home.

When to use it

Use /interactive for complex diagnostic dilemmas, /general for rapid clinical reference, and /forpatient when explaining diagnoses or treatments to patients.

Step by step

  1. Type /interactive Type /interactive
  2. Type /general and stop. Type /general and stop.
  3. Type /forpatient and stop. Type /forpatient and stop.

What Agent D can do

Agent D adjusts its reasoning depth, medical terminology, and formatting based on the selected mode. It cannot prescribe, order, or advise patients directly.

Safety (what needs your Confirm)

Information generated in any answer mode is clinical guidance for the doctor. Any text intended for the patient must be reviewed by the doctor before sharing.

Common questions

How does /interactive differ from standard chat?

/interactive prompts you with targeted clinical questions to refine differential diagnoses before delivering a plan.

Can I convert a /general answer into a patient handout?

Yes. Answer cards include a Patient version toggle and a Save as handout button.

What reading level does /forpatient use?

/forpatient formats all explanations in plain Year-8 English with short, clear sentences.

Last reviewed: 03/10/2026.