An accurate test is vital for public health because the consequences of a wrong diagnosis can be severe.
In the rest, the medications may not work because of wrong diagnosis or chronic history.
Just saying that you're tired or run down might leave you with the wrong diagnosis or none at all.
The study found almost half of errors made out-of-hours involved the wrong diagnosis.
These range from prolonged hospital stays to wrong diagnosis and medication.
During a trip back to his home town, Bird confirms that he indeed was given the wrong diagnosis.
A wrong diagnosis can be extremely dangerous for the future when major issues are at stake.
Experts say that some people get the wrong diagnosis from their doctor.
You made one wrong diagnosis early on and that was the end, wasn't it?
Such patients commonly receive the wrong diagnosis or inappropriate treatment.