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Investigation Report 200502326

  • Report no:
    200502326
  • Date:
    June 2007
  • Body:
    Dumfries and Galloway
  • Sector:
    Health

Overview

The complainant (Ms C) raised a complaint that she visited her General Medical Practice's Well Woman Clinic and a smear test was carried out without a reasonable degree of care.

Specific complaint and conclusion

The complaint which has been investigated is that a smear test was performed without a reasonable degree of care (not upheld).

Recommendations

The Ombudsman has made no recommendations.

Updated: December 11, 2018