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. 2024 Nov;66(11):1075-1076.
doi: 10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_758_24. Epub 2024 Nov 16.

Diagnostic overshadowing in psychiatry: A case report

Kajal Mishra  1 , Darshankumar Dharaiya  1 , Jagdish Varma  1
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Diagnostic overshadowing in psychiatry: A case report

Kajal Mishra et al. Indian J Psychiatry. 2024 Nov.
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