Many times people will know they have a problem (they noticed they have symptoms)but will not go to a doctor.This can make the problem difficult to treat and is called a(n):

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An illness delay is when a person notices symptoms of a health problem but delays seeking medical attention. This can lead to a delay in treatment and potentially make the problem worse. Appraisal delay refers to the time it takes for a person to recognize and interpret symptoms as a potential health problem, utilization delay is the time it takes for a person to actually access healthcare services, and cultural delay is a delay in seeking medical attention due to cultural beliefs and practices.

Many Times People Will Know They Have a Problem (They