Misdiagnosis of Somatoform Disorders
Alternative diagnoses list for Somatoform Disorders:
For a diagnosis of Somatoform Disorders,
the following list of conditions
have been mentioned in sources
as possible alternative diagnoses
to consider during the diagnostic process for Somatoform Disorders:
Diseases for which Somatoform Disorders may be an alternative diagnosis
The other diseases for which Somatoform Disorders
is listed as a possible alternative
diagnosis in their lists include:
Somatoform Disorders: Hidden Causes Misdiagnosed?
Causes of Somatoform Disorders may include these medical conditions:
- Unknown etiology
- Somatoform disorder often runs in families
- more causes...»
General Misdiagnosis Articles
Read these general articles with an overview of misdiagnosis issues.
About misdiagnosis:
When checking for a misdiagnosis of Somatoform Disorders
or confirming a diagnosis of Somatoform Disorders,
it is useful to consider what other
medical conditions might be possible misdiagnoses or other alternative
conditions relevant to diagnosis.
These alternate diagnoses of Somatoform Disorders may already have
been considered by your doctor or may need to be considered as possible
alternative diagnoses or candidates for misdiagnosis of Somatoform Disorders.
For a general overview of misdiagnosis issues for all diseases,
see Overview of Misdiagnosis.
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