A disease is considered rare if it affects fewer than two hundred thousand people worldwide.The rise of social networking has made it easier for people with rare diseases to connect with each other and feel less alone.Social networking is also changing the way some doctors and patients communicate with each other.Dr.Jeff Livingston operates a medical center for women in Irving, Texas.His office uses password-protected software to share information with patients.
“We provide the patient full access to their medical care.Anything I can see, the patient can see.All of their notes, all of their doctor visits are right there.All of their lab work is right there.” Dr.Livingston says the software has increased efficiency, reduced costs and improved relations with patients.
25.From the first paragraph, we can know _________.
A.most online health information is reliable
B.more people now turn to the Internet for medical advice
C.people shouldn’t rely on the Internet for medical advice
D.doctors are no longer the patients’ first choice
26.The underlined words “off the charts” in Paragraph 3 mean _________.
A.very popular B.not accessible
C.far away from
D.not attractive
27.By using social networking, patients with rare diseases can _________.
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