diagnosis
81differential diagnosis — diagnosis of a condition whose signs and/or symptoms are shared by various other conditions. For example, abdominal pain may be due to any of a large number of different disorders, which must be ruled out in arriving at a correct diagnosis …
82biological diagnosis — diagnosis by tests performed on animals …
83clinical diagnosis — diagnosis based on signs, symptoms, and laboratory findings during life …
84laboratory diagnosis — diagnosis based on the findings of various laboratory examinations or measurements …
85pathologic diagnosis — diagnosis by observing the structural lesions present …
86serum diagnosis — diagnosis by means of the analysis of serums; immunodiagnosis …
87prenatal diagnosis — diagnosis of disease or physiological problems in a fetus while it is still inside the mother s uterus …
88diagnosis related group — noun Date: 1977 DRG …
89diagnosis by exclusion — recognition of a disease by excluding all other known diseases …
90Diagnosis-Related Groups — (DRG) groupings of diagnostic categories used as a basis for hospital payment schedules by Medicare and other third party payment plans …