A unusual error is the guy who starred in a health facility in great Britain: they want to send greetings from Christmas their patients, but they tell them all that they suspect lung cancer.
Askern Medical Practicein Doncaster, sent the wrong message on December 23 that reaches nearly 8 thousand patients’ cell phones.
One of them is Sarah Hargreaves, who is next door. waiting for the results of several exams when an unexpected message arrives.
The woman told BBC that she was “devastated” when he read the text messages, until she They told him it was a mistake.
In the text it is indicated that he suffered from a “aggressive lung cancer with metastases”, a near terminal diagnosis.
After that, people are invited by filling out a form, called DS1500which aims to make people with this type of disease can claim some advantageaccording to the media mentioned above.
One hour after that message, one accepts another where it was clarified that it was indeed a mistake and the idea was wrong send Merry Christmas wishes.
“I just had a mole removed and I’m waiting on the results of the biopsy and I’ve been in the hospital because my smear test was not normal so yeah, I am very worried”Hargreaves confessed.
Another person affected by the disquieting confusion is Carl Chegwin, who stated that “the first thing I thought was: ‘Is this some kind of sick joke?’ (…) I was really shocked… Rarely do I go to the doctor, and then, out of nowhere, it is cancer.”
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