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Undertriage

Noun

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1.NounAn inaccurately low prehospital triage value assigned to a set of symptoms or an injury, assessing it as being less severe or traumatic than it truly is; the administrative or societal burden caused by such miscalibration, such as strokes or heart attacks not recognized and treated quickly enough.
2.VerbTo make such a misguided triage assessment.
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