diagnostic
Example Sentences
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Medical experts have long questioned the diagnostic value of Amen’s scans, noting that reduced frontal-lobe activity can be influenced by fatigue, stress, sleep deprivation or even the scanning method itself.
From Salon
The team also demonstrated that the sodium fluoride generated through this method can be used immediately, without additional purification, to synthesize other valuable fluorine-containing compounds used in pharmaceuticals, diagnostic tools, and specialty chemicals.
From Science Daily
Patients with intermediate or high scores are usually offered cholesterol-lowering medication and sometimes additional diagnostic testing.
From Science Daily
“The increase in autism diagnoses reflects improved screening, broader diagnostic criteria, and greater awareness, not a link to vaccines.”
From Los Angeles Times
Scientists are now making rapid progress in understanding and treating these disorders, developing more-precise diagnostic blood tests and novel therapies, sometimes in partnership with biotech firms and pharmaceutical companies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
