Medical tests play a critical role in diagnosing illnesses, identifying injuries, and guiding treatment decisions. Physicians rely on X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, blood tests, biopsies, and other laboratory results to make informed medical judgments. When these tests are interpreted correctly, they can lead to timely treatment and improved patient outcomes. However, when a healthcare provider misreads an X-ray or misinterprets laboratory results, the consequences can be devastating. Diagnostic errors can result in delayed diagnoses, incorrect treatments, unnecessary procedures, and worsening medical conditions. If you have been harmed because of a diagnostic mistake, you may be wondering whether you have grounds for a medical malpractice claim. At Payas, Payas, & Payas, we help Florida patients understand their legal rights when preventable medical errors cause serious harm. This article explains when misread X-rays or lab [...]