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Medical Negligence

Sizzler · 2006-09-06 16:12:33

Would appreciate any constructive insight on the following or from anybody who has ever had a similar problem. Basically my local GP did not diagnose a problem I had and dismissed it as something much less trivial and fobbed me off with antibiotics, I went for a 2nd opinion some months later and was told exactly what it…

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06-09-2006 5:12pm

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Sizzler

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Would appreciate any constructive insight on the following or from anybody who has ever had a similar problem.

Basically my local GP did not diagnose a problem I had and dismissed it as something much less trivial and fobbed me off with antibiotics, I went for a 2nd opinion some months later and was told exactly what it was. The upshot was I needed surgery.

Would I have a case of negligence against or recourse of complaint against my GP?

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#2 08-09-2006 10:06am
Sizzler

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#3 08-09-2006 12:14pm
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Getting a bit slow here. Read the charter please.

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