misdiagnosis
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/ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/
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/ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/
A wrong identification of a disease or condition.
The misdiagnosis caused the patient to receive the wrong treatment.
誤診は患者が誤った治療を受ける原因となった。