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Why do aprox 25 million americans go either undiagnosed or misdiagnosed when america has one of the most advanced medical systems?
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Good question.: Access to healthcare is the key. If obstacles to care exist, such as no insurance or no available doctors, then medical problems will simply not get the timely attention they deserve.
Answered 1/28/2013
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