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Preferred term

Diagnosis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Diagnose

Note

  • general only; prefer /diag with disease term; in Chinese traditional medicine, index bianzheng shizhi (differentiation of signs & symptoms) under DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL (IM) + MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL (IM)

Scope note

  • The determination of the nature of a disease or condition, or the distinguishing of one disease or condition from another. Assessment may be made through physical examination, laboratory tests, or the likes. Computerized programs may be used to enhance the decision-making process.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • Dg
  • diagnostiikka
  • taudinmääritys
  • tilanmääritys
  • Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003933

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