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Women more likely to have autoimmune conditions misdiagnosed
Published Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · Updated October 13
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Women with autoimmune conditions are up to 74% more likely than men to be told their symptoms are psychological or psychosomatic, according to a study by the University of Cambridge and University of East Anglia.
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- The Guardian
The article emphasizes the long-lasting damage caused to women by misdiagnosis and the persistence of historical gender biases in medicine.
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