Misdiagnosis of Aneurysm
Aneurysm was cited by Reader's Digest as one of the top 10 misdiagnosed diseases. In the article entitled "10 Diseases Doctors Miss", the 10 diseases mentioned were hepatitis C, lupus, celiac disease, hemochromatosis, aneurysm, Lyme disease, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), chlamydia, and sleep apnea. 1
| About misdiagnosis: When checking for a misdiagnosis of Aneurysm or confirming a diagnosis of Aneurysm, it is useful to consider what other medical conditions might be possible misdiagnoses or other alternative conditions relevant to diagnosis. These alternate diagnoses of Aneurysm may already have been considered by your doctor or may need to be considered as possible alternative diagnoses or candidates for misdiagnosis of Aneurysm. For a general overview of misdiagnosis issues for all diseases, see Overview of Misdiagnosis. |
Medical news summaries about misdiagnosis of Aneurysm: The following medical news items are relevant to misdiagnosis of Aneurysm:
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1. Reader's Digest, February 2004, "10 Diseases Doctors Miss", page 120
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May 20, 2003
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