Misdiagnosis
When an incorrect conclusion about a disease or problem is made and the wrong diagnosis is made to someone on their condition. A misdiagnosis can be deadly at times. Someone could come in with chest pain, and the doctor might think it is indigestion, but it was actually early signs of a heart attack.
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