# MedQA-USMLE-4-options

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- Commercial use: Yes · Derivatives: Yes · Redistribution: Yes · File on Mdexa: No
- License status: Permissive (CC-BY-4.0)
- Mdexa hosting: Link only — License permissive: first-hand data-scope statement(s) allow commercial use and redistribution. Risk flag(s): Exam-derived. Link only.
- Source risk: Exam-derived
- Last verified: 2026-11-14
- Card: https://mdexa.com/datasets/medqa-usmle-4-options/

## Key facts

- Domain: Clinical medicine
- Content type: Question banks and benchmarks, QA, dialogue and instruction data
- Size: —
- Language: English
- Modality: Text
- Publisher: GBaker
- Year: 2020

## Commercial use of MedQA-USMLE-4-options

- Commercial use: Yes.
- License status: Permissive.
- Conditions: Attribution
Verdicts record what sources state and are not legal advice.

## MedQA-USMLE-4-options license evidence

first-hand data-scope statement(s) allow commercial use and redistribution

- **Hugging Face card metadata** — CC-BY-4.0: Statement found in snapshot s04 (readme) — "license: cc-by-4.0" — https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options (2026-11-12; Page opened)

## Source and lineage

—

## Known issues with MedQA-USMLE-4-options

—

## Preflight

Not run (data not ingested).

## Downloading MedQA-USMLE-4-options and API access

Mdexa does not serve files. Original source:
- https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options

### Access recipe

- .gitattributes · 2 KB · https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options/resolve/0fb93dd23a7339b6dcd27e241cb9b5eca62d4d18/.gitattributes
- README.md · 1 KB · https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options/resolve/0fb93dd23a7339b6dcd27e241cb9b5eca62d4d18/README.md
- phrases_no_exclude_test.jsonl · 2.1 MB · https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options/resolve/0fb93dd23a7339b6dcd27e241cb9b5eca62d4d18/phrases_no_exclude_test.jsonl
- phrases_no_exclude_train.jsonl · 16.2 MB · sha256 3a65baf760f17c395058d6699315a7ce8aa767c50cb193fea87ceb94dd790324 · https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options/resolve/0fb93dd23a7339b6dcd27e241cb9b5eca62d4d18/phrases_no_exclude_train.jsonl

```sh
curl -L --create-dirs -o ".gitattributes" "https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options/resolve/0fb93dd23a7339b6dcd27e241cb9b5eca62d4d18/.gitattributes"
curl -L --create-dirs -o "README.md" "https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options/resolve/0fb93dd23a7339b6dcd27e241cb9b5eca62d4d18/README.md"
curl -L --create-dirs -o "phrases_no_exclude_test.jsonl" "https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options/resolve/0fb93dd23a7339b6dcd27e241cb9b5eca62d4d18/phrases_no_exclude_test.jsonl"
curl -L --create-dirs -o "phrases_no_exclude_train.jsonl" "https://huggingface.co/datasets/GBaker/MedQA-USMLE-4-options/resolve/0fb93dd23a7339b6dcd27e241cb9b5eca62d4d18/phrases_no_exclude_train.jsonl"
echo "3a65baf760f17c395058d6699315a7ce8aa767c50cb193fea87ceb94dd790324  phrases_no_exclude_train.jsonl" | sha256sum -c
```

## Citing MedQA-USMLE-4-options

No recommended citation text.
- arXiv:2009.13081

## Machine-readable

- JSON: https://mdexa.com/datasets/medqa-usmle-4-options.json
- 2026-11-14 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-14 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Re-adjudicated under the current rules; all machine checks still pass.
- 2026-11-13 Added via the automated pipeline and passed all checks (gates, verbatim quotes, rule engine, two independent extractions).

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