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misdiagnosis

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mis·di·ag·no·sis  (ms-dg-nss)
n. pl. mis·di·ag·no·ses (-sz)
An incorrect diagnosis.
misdiagnosis [ˌmɪsdaɪəgˈnəʊsɪs]
n pl -ses [-siːz]
(Medicine) the act or an instance of misdiagnosing or being misdiagnosed
Translations
misdiagnosis
n pl <misdiagnoses>
(Med: of illness) → Fehldiagnose f, → falsche Diagnose f
(= wrong analysis: of problem, situation) → Fehleinschätzung f
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