43% of Women with Autoimmune Diseases Misdiagnosed with Psychiatric Issues
A significant 43% of women suffering from autoimmune diseases are incorrectly told their symptoms are psychiatric in nature. Studies show women face longer diagnostic delays and higher rates of misdiagnosis compared to men. This highlights gender disparities in healthcare, with autoimmune conditions in women often being dismissed as psychological problems, leading to inadequate treatment and prolonged suffering.
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