Women seeking a diagnosis for autoimmune conditions face significantly longer wait times than men, according to findings from a recent study.
The research indicates that women are also far more likely to have their physical symptoms dismissed as mental health issues, frequently being misdiagnosed with conditions such as depression or anxiety rather than receiving timely care for their underlying autoimmune disease.
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