Method for supporting medical personnel, support system, computer program and data carrier

A support system, comprising:

• a first database storing electronic health records for a plurality of patients, each of the stored electronic health records including patient data with at least one of at least one property of one of the plurality of patients and at least one examination result from at least one already concluded examination procedure on the respective one of the plurality of patients;
• a second database storing prediction information describing at least one of sensitivity and specificity for each respective at least one examination procedure with respect to a diagnosis to be made;
• a classification unit to assign a patient to a group of people in dependence on at least one part of the patient data for the patient and a diagnosis to be made;
• a prevalence-determining unit to determine a prevalence value relative to the diagnosis to be made for the patient in dependence on at least one of the group of people and the patient data;
• an evaluation-information-determining unit to determine evaluation information based on at least one future examination procedure performable with respect to the diagnosis to be made, taking into account the prevalence value for the diagnosis to be made and the patient and the prediction information for the at least one examination procedure;
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• an output unit to output the evaluation information determined.