Mental distress in a clinical nurse due to a false‐positive COVID‐19 antibody test result during the COVID‐19 epidemic in Japan: A case report

Yuzo Shimazu,Yurie Kobashi,Tianchen Zhao,Yositaka Nishikawa,Toyoaki Sawano,Akihiko Ozaki,Daiji Obara,Masaharu Tsubokura

Mental distress in a clinical nurse due to a false‐positive COVID‐19 antibody test result during the COVID‐19 epidemic in Japan: A case report

2021

Yuzo Shimazu
Yurie Kobashi
Tianchen Zhao
Yositaka Nishikawa
Toyoaki Sawano
Akihiko Ozaki
Daiji Obara
Masaharu Tsubokura

This study suggests the importance of instituting accompanying measures to prevent potential negative mental and social impacts on people receiving false-positive results.

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Psychiatry
Mental distress
Antibody
test
Medicine
Coronavirus disease 2019

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