TASK DEFINITION: In this task you are given a medical question pair hand-generated. Your task is to classify a given post into two categories 1) 'Similar' if the given two questions have a same connotation 2) 'Dissimilar' if the given two questions have a different connotation or meaning.
PROBLEM: Sentence1: How is your basal metabolic rate impacted by your basal energy expenditure? 
 Sentence2: How can I calculate my basal energy expenditure and basal metabolic rate?

SOLUTION: Dissimilar

PROBLEM: Sentence1: I'm experiencing frequent throat clearing since using ozone air generator...My guru calls it a healing reaction...What are your thoughts? 
 Sentence2: I am allergic to mold and I have some mold at my home. Do you think I should get an ozone air generator? I heard that it helps take away mold and bad odor, not sure if it is true- Any thoughts?

SOLUTION: Dissimilar

PROBLEM: Sentence1: My period is usually heavy and lasts five days. This month it came light and only lasted 3 days. I had intercourse 2 days after my last period. 
 Sentence2: I got light and short period this monthw which lasted only 5 days in contrast to heavy 5 days long period. Can having intercourse 2 days before starting with period be the cause?

SOLUTION:
Similar