diagnostic

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She underwent a diagnostic laparoscopy in 2023, but it provided no answers.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

They also point out that their strict diagnostic standards may have missed some infections.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

The study relied on standard diagnostic codes called ICD-10 codes that are recorded in electronic health records.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Autism treatment was often “provided by staff who did not have the appropriate credentials” and “to children who did not receive the required diagnostic evaluations or treatment referrals,” the IG reported in its Indiana review.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

In keeping with almost universally accepted practice at the time, physicians and other scientists at Hopkins and elsewhere did not seek permission to use tissue removed as part of diagnostic and treatment procedures.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot