wrong diagnosis

Frequency: 6.814.2 per million words

a wrong identification of a disease or problem

diagnosisADJECTIVE + diagnosis

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Examples (10)

  • The patient suffered for years due to a wrong diagnosis.
  • A wrong diagnosis can lead to improper treatment and severe consequences.
  • He filed a lawsuit against the clinic, claiming a wrong diagnosis had caused permanent damage.
  • It was later discovered that the initial assessment was a wrong diagnosis.
  • The fear of making a wrong diagnosis is a significant source of stress for medical professionals.
  • After months of ineffective treatment, she suspected she had been given a wrong diagnosis.
  • Seeking a second opinion is crucial if you believe you have received a wrong diagnosis.
  • The consultant's wrong diagnosis of the market trends cost the company millions.
  • What legal recourse does a patient have after a wrong diagnosis?
  • The report concluded that a wrong diagnosis was the primary factor in the patient's decline.