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: What causes a 17 year old girl to experience pain and also a feeling of bubbles popping above the navel area?
Sentence2: I am a 17 years old healthy girl but for the past 2-3 days, I have been having dull pain around belly button and there is some weird feeling as if some bubbles are popping above my navel area. I wonder what could be the cause of this?

SOLUTION: Similar

PROBLEM: Sentence1: My 7 yr postive again for strep and I'm leaning towards pandas. I was prescribed clindamycin 75 mg/5ml. Is this the right antibiotic? He did augm b4.
Sentence2: What are the signs of Strep infection in a 7 y/o?

SOLUTION: Dissimilar

PROBLEM: Sentence1: I've been experiencing dizziness for several months now, with occasional ear pain. Does this sound like a brain tumor or a sinus problem?
Sentence2: I have been experiencing dizziness with occasional ear pain for last few months. Do you think this indicates brain tumor or could it be just a sinus issue? I am so scared of brain tumor, please help me.

SOLUTION:
Similar