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==Dealing with diagnostic errors== | ==Dealing with diagnostic errors== | ||
*Reports that have a diagnostic error should be ''amended''. | *Reports that have a diagnostic error should be ''[[Amendment|amended]]''. | ||
*If an addendum | *If an addendum would add information to the report that contradicts other information already in the report: it should be an amendment (not an addendum).<ref name=pmid25357114>{{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> | ||
It is good practice when amending an report to: | It is good practice when amending an report to: | ||