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Medical mistakes are more likely in women and minorities
Hundreds of thousands of U.S. patients are harmed or die each year because of #diagnosticerrors. #Women and #minorities are up to 30% more likely to be misdiagnosed than white men.
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/medical-mistakes-are-likely-women-minorities-rcna133726