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"specific diagnostic test" is a type of medical test that is designed to accurately determine if a person has a specific illness or condition. It is targeted and focuses on providing a precise diagnosis rather than a general assessment.
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The capability to do
species specific diagnostic testing, or surgical procedures, on exotic pet species is not a minimum requirement for emergency and critical care facilities.
Our ultimate goal is to identify and advance biomarkers or a panel of biomarkers into the clinic, e.g. to generate
a specific diagnostic test and to develop rationales for therapeutic intervention based on metabolic and immune system reactivity networks.
There is
no specific diagnostic test for irritable bowel syndrome thus in order to diagnose irritable bowel syndrome; there are special criteria for this; which is known as Rome III criteria, based on the international meeting of the gastroenterologists in Rome.
There is
no specific diagnostic test for irritable bowel syndrome; we use Rome III criteria to make the diagnosis of it
There are
no specific diagnostic tests that can provide further information.
The symptoms, visual examination, and initial diagnostics will often establish the direction of treatment and
specific diagnostic tests.
I use the term «diagnosis» a bit cautiously since one of the difficulties in these conversations is the lack of
a specific diagnostic test for this devastating disease.
Keep in mind the lack of
a specific diagnostic test for FIP and that the available tests are general, identifying a coronavirus, not the specific FIP - causing coronavirus.
This is especially challenging when injured workers need specific medical care or treatment, a specific medical procedure or
a specific diagnostic test but run into cost containment techniques and other significant roadblocks from their insurance companies and employers.
My goals as a veterinarian are to provide the best possible care for my clients and their pets, and to communicate effectively to clients on their pets health issues, and the reasons for
specific diagnostic tests and treatments.