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medical term

diagnosis

also: diagnoses

the process whereby a particular disease or condition is identified after consideration of the relevant parameters, i.e. symptoms, physical manifestations, results of laboratory tests, etc. In many instances the diagnosis requires greater skills than does the treatment.

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