Which of the following is most likely to lead to an inaccurate differential diagnosis?
a. Asking open-ended questions and allowing the patient to speak freely
b. Learning about the patient's complete medical history
c. Multiple systems and complaints
d. Poor communication and interviewing skills
Answer: d. Poor communication and interviewing skills
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