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Author: USA TODAY
Publication Date: July 18, 2023 - 11:24

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795,000 Americans a year die or are permanently disabled after being misdiagnosed

July 18, 2023

Doctors at Johns Hopkins University are sounding the alarm in a new report on Americans being diagnosed with the wrong conditions.

     


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