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medical diagnosis

DEFINITIONS OF: medical diagnosis

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n identification of a disease from its symptoms

Types:
differential diagnosis
a systematic method of diagnosing a disorder (e.g., headache) that lacks unique symptoms or signs
medical prognosis, prognosis, prospect
a prediction of the course of a disease
Type of:
diagnosing, diagnosis
identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
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