학술논문
COVID-19 and the Consequences of Anchoring Bias.
Document Type
Journal Article
Source
Subject
*COVID-19
*MEDICAL care
*EMERGING infectious diseases
*MEDICAL personnel
*FETAL diseases
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Language
ISSN
1080-6040
Abstract
Suspicion of coronavirus disease in febrile patients might lead to anchoring bias, causing misdiagnosis of other infections for which epidemiologic risks are present. This bias has potentially severe consequences, illustrated by cases of human granulocytic anaplasmosis and Lyme disease in a pregnant woman and human granulocytic anaplasmosis in another person. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]