Medical Definition of Diagnosis by exclusion

1. A diagnosis made by excluding those diseases to which only some of the patient's symptoms might belong, leaving one disease as the most likely diagnosis, although no definitive tests or findings establish that diagnosis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diagnosis By Exclusion

diagnosability
diagnosable
diagnosably
diagnose
diagnoseable
diagnosed
diagnosee
diagnosees
diagnoser
diagnosers
diagnoses
diagnosing
diagnosis
diagnosis-related group
diagnosis by exclusion (current term)
diagnostic
diagnostic anaesthesia
diagnostic audiometry
diagnostic cast
diagnostic diphtheria toxin
diagnostic equipment
diagnostic errors
diagnostic imaging
diagnostic procedure
diagnostic program
diagnostic sensitivity
diagnostic services
diagnostic specificity

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