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Asthma diagnosis 'may be wrong' in one million UK adults

PostPosted: 28 Jan 2015, 09:48
by annie
More than a million adults in the UK may be wrongly diagnosed as asthmatic and be receiving unnecessary medication as a result, warns an NHS watchdog.

NICE says a third of adults diagnosed with this common lung condition have no actual clinical signs of asthma.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-30997397

Re: Asthma diagnosis 'may be wrong' in one million UK adults

PostPosted: 28 Jan 2015, 11:19
by Honey
than999
Have just been watching this on the news
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Re: Asthma diagnosis 'may be wrong' in one million UK adults

PostPosted: 28 Jan 2015, 12:11
by Misspears
than999

Re: Asthma diagnosis 'may be wrong' in one million UK adults

PostPosted: 28 Jan 2015, 16:37
by maureenho
How many more things are they going to say is wrong, not so long ago they found out asprin is not good if you have heart a condition.