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title: "Gieringer (1985) estimates the loss of life from delay alone to be in…"
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# Gieringer (1985) estimates the loss of life from delay alone to be in…

*July 2, 2023 · Twitter/X*

[\@SpencrGreenberg](https://x.com/SpencrGreenberg){target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"} Gieringer (1985) estimates the loss of life from delay alone to be in the hundreds of thousands (not to mention millions of patients who endured unnecessary morbidity).