Definition of Misdiagnoses

1. Noun. (plural of misdiagnosis) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Misdiagnoses

1. misdiagnose [v] - See also: misdiagnose

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misdiagnoses

misdescription
misdescriptions
misdescriptive
misdescriptiveness
misdesert
misdeserts
misdetection
misdevelop
misdeveloped
misdeveloping
misdevelops
misdevotion
misdevotions
misdiagnose
misdiagnosed
misdiagnoses (current term)
misdiagnosing
misdiagnosis
misdial
misdialed
misdialing
misdialings
misdialled
misdialling
misdials
misdid
misdiet
misdiets
misdight
misdirect

Literary usage of Misdiagnoses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Abandoned to the State: Cruelty and Neglect in Russian Orphanages by Kathleen Hunt (1999)
"... Ruined lives: misdiagnoses by the commission The staff of Russia's 252 baby houses and the volunteers who work with them know scores of children who ..."

2. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"(3) (including medications prescribed, modalities employed, and treatment location), such misdiagnoses can have serious consequences for the individual. ..."

3. Report of a Summit: 1st Annual Crossing the Quality Chasm Summit: A Focus on by Karen Adams, Ann Greiner, Janet Corrigan (2004)
"... drug interactions, and misdiagnoses attributable to incomplete or missing health records. Additionally, the CCR could serve as a personal health record, ..."

4. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Sack RA, Maharry JM misdiagnoses in obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound examinations: causes and possible solutions. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1988; 158:1260-6. ..."

5. Gender and the Information Revolution in Africa by Eva-Maria Rathgeber, Edith Ofwona Adera (2000)
"... such as infrastructure deficiencies, policy misdiagnoses, and the structural and cultural features of African societies. The analysis in this chapter ..."

6. Reviews of National Policies for Educationby Oecd, Centre for Co-operation with Non-members by Oecd, Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (2001)
"... job. or any kind of social acceptance • misdiagnoses or vague diagnoses that do not allow the development of suitable individual educational programmes. ..."

7. Quarantine Stations at Ports of Entry: Protecting the Public's Health by Laura Sivitz, Kathleen R. Stratton, Georges Benjamin (2006)
"Moreover, today's diagnostic tools may not recognize novel and dangerous infections in their preclinical state or could lead to misdiagnoses, as happened ..."

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