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Older adults are often misdiagnosed. Specialized ERs and trained clinicians can help.

“Errors in diagnosis are relatively common among older people. The reasons are many: older adults may have multiple conditions, take many medications, and illnesses can look very different in older people than they do in younger ones,” Ashley Milne-Tyte writes over at NPR. “Older adults may show different symptoms or none at all. And sometimes health […]

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