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Daily Mirror
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Kieren Williams

Former NHS nurse wrongly told she was dying from organ failure by GP on video call

A video-call only GP wrongly diagnosed a former nurse and told the 92-year-old she was dying.

The pensioner was told to begin end-of-life care after a GP told her she had organ failure during a video consultation.

The heartbreaking diagnosis was given because the doctor was able to “spot from the video that her skin was yellow” the woman’s son, Michael Gough Cooper, was told.

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