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  • Associate Professor of General Practice, Director, General Practice Research Group, University of Otago
Overdiagnosis wastes money and diverts resources that could be used treating real disease, experts say. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tranchis

Medical researchers raise alarm on overdiagnosis

Georgina Scambler, The Conversation and Sunanda Creagh, The Conversation

One of the world’s top medical journals has launched a campaign against overdiagnosis, where people are diagnosed with medical conditions they don’t have and prescribed medicine they don’t need. The British…

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