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Explications for erroneous M32 diagnoses assigned by general practitioners
| Explication for M32 assignment | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Referral diagnosis to a rheumatologist, diagnosis not confirmed | 32 (39.5) |
| Coding error | 26 (32.1) |
| M32 diagnosis erroneously assigned to a patient years ago, diagnosis reassigned automatically | 15 (18.5) |
| No data on diagnosis assignment, currently no signs of lupus | 8 (9.9) |
| Total | 81 (100.0) |
