Encephalitis medical negligence can have serious consequences.
Any unnecessary delay in diagnosing and treating encephalitis can have a severe impact on the patient, affecting their quality of life and even chances of survival.
While some people do recover from it, encephalitis can cause lifelong complications and is often fatal. Even with the correct treatment around one in ten people will die of the condition.
If negligence is responsible for the severity of a person’s injuries, then it may be possible to make a claim for compensation.
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