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What Is Medical Negligence?

Medical negligence involves a healthcare professional providing a level of care that falls below that expected of them. This breach in their duty of care could directly cause an injury, or it may lead to an existing condition, such as a hairline fracture, worsening.

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What Is Medical Negligence?

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  1. MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE Medical negligence, also known as clinical negligence, is the phrase used to characterize a violation of the standard of care by a doctor, nurse, or another healthcare professional that results in an injury that might prevent. A breach of duty arises when the level of treatment you received falls short of what you would expect from a reasonably competent and trained physician. If this breach causes you injury, you may be entitled to seek compensation,  Visit us: https://www.medicalnegligenceuk.org.uk/

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