Phrases with «presumptive diagnosis»

In simpler terms, a "presumptive diagnosis" is a tentative or possible diagnosis that a doctor makes based on initial signs, symptoms, or tests. It is not a confirmed diagnosis, but rather an educated guess about what might be causing a person's health condition. Further tests or evaluations are usually needed to confirm the diagnosis. Full definition

presumptive diagnosis

Sentences with «presumptive diagnosis»

The Investigator attributed the dog's pruritic condition to a known or presumptive diagnosis of allergic dermatitis. (zoetisus.com)
FIFTEEN years ago when, as a doctor, I treated people in Rwanda, we relied on presumptive diagnosis — anyone with a fever was treated for malaria. (newscientist.com)
In addition to the DNA test being used to aid in presumptive diagnoses in dogs exhibiting clinical signs, it is also being used for screening by many breeders. (sagecenters.com)
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Phrases with «presumptive diagnosis»

Sentences with «presumptive diagnosis»

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