Medical Malpractice and Herpesvirus


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Medical malpractice and Herpesvirus: Herpes is not usually thought of as a disease that invites medical malpractice lawsuits. Nevertheless, such cases can and do occur. For example, the misdiagnosis of genital herpes can lead to neonatal herpes infection in a newborn child, with subsequent injury to the child.

About malpractice: For a general overview of medical malpractice issues for all diseases, see Medical Malpractice. For a general overview of misdiagnosis issues for all diseases, including malpractice-related issues in misdiagnosis, see Overview of Misdiagnosis.

Medical articles on symptoms: These general reference articles may be of interest:


Last revision: May 29, 2003

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