On 29 Oct, 15:58, "TD"
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> > Does anyone have any knowledge or experience in the field of medical
> > records? I have just viewed my own medical records which are fairly
> > sparse because I have been lucky to have been healthy in my life however
> > they include reference to a disease which I have never had (Chrone's
> > disease, which I had never even heard of, let alone been diagnosed with or
> > treated for) and a hospital stay for a fractured skull which has never
> > occurred (I've only ever had one hospital stay in my life so remember it
> > distinctly and have never fractured my skull.) The practice manager's
> > position is that as they are on my records then they must have happened,
> > however neither ever has. What legal rights does one have to correct these
> > and where would you start? Perhaps we should all be checking our medical
> > records. We could easily find insurance claims refused for failing to
> > disclose health problems that we have never had.
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> Helen Wilkinson was mistakenly labelled an alcoholic:
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Peter Turtill may have been labelled as being mentally competent.
And Tony Holland may have been declared to be sane.
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x If they were, can it be corrected?
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