Medical negligence is something that we all have heard of. But this incident might lead any patient to think twice before visiting a hospital. In a bewildering incident, a doctor removed a woman’s entire kidney mistaking it to be a cancerous tumour.

The incident took place in 2016 when a woman named Maureen Pacheco was lying in the hospital bed, waiting to be relieved of her back pain when she was actually relieved of her entire kidney. When she woke up from the surgery at Wellington Regional Medical Center in Florida, she was told that the surgeon had something else, the Washington Post reported.

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