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Vijaya Diagnostic Centre of Hyderabad ordered to pay for erratic test results

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre (VDC) was ordered to pay Rs. 50,000 compensation to a complainant suffering from COVID – 19 and had complained to the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC) Hyderabad – I of severe inconsistencies in D – Dimer test readings. Reddy alleged that VDC wrongly reported D – Dimer test readings which led to the doctors prescribing him stronger medication, including steroids that led to weight gain.