as in to overdiagnose
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Recent Examples of misdiagnose
As a result, docs may be more likely to misdiagnose your eczema.
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Lynya Floyd, SELF, 18 Oct. 2024
After reviewing the patients’ medical records, the board found that Bartlett misdiagnosed their symptoms and mismanaged their care, ordering unnecessary tests and treatments.
—Brenda Goodman and Neha Mukherjee, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
For over two years, I was misdiagnosed, bouncing from doctor to doctor, searching for answers that never came.
—Essence, 5 Mar. 2025
Because of this symptom overlap, endometriosis is commonly misdiagnosed for years.
—Heidi Cope, Health, 18 Feb. 2025
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Lynya Floyd, SELF, 18 Oct. 2024
After reviewing the patients’ medical records, the board found that Bartlett misdiagnosed their symptoms and mismanaged their care, ordering unnecessary tests and treatments.
—Brenda Goodman and Neha Mukherjee, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
For over two years, I was misdiagnosed, bouncing from doctor to doctor, searching for answers that never came.
—Essence, 5 Mar. 2025
Because of this symptom overlap, endometriosis is commonly misdiagnosed for years.
—Heidi Cope, Health, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Misdiagnose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdiagnose. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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