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==Dealing with errors==
==Dealing with errors==
{{Main|Quality}}
{{Main|Quality}}
*Opinion is split on whether reports should be ''amended'' or ''addended''.


===Addendum versus amendment for errors===
===Addendum versus amendment for errors===
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*CONS:
*CONS:
**Change in report may not be apparent -- depends on information management system.
**Change in report may not be apparent -- depends on information management system.
====Bottom line====
If an addendum adds information that is contradictory: it should be an amendment.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Babwah JP, Khalifa M, Rowsell C |title=Analysis of addenda in anatomic pathology as a quality monitoring initiative |journal=Arch Pathol Lab Med |volume=138 |issue=11 |pages=1514–9 |date=November 2014 |pmid=25357114 |doi=10.5858/arpa.2012-0412-OA |url=}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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