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diagnosis

[dahy-uhg-noh-sis] / ˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊ sɪs /


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Initially, I kept my Parkinson’s diagnosis a secret.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Madden, who received the initial script years ago, stressed that a Parkinson's diagnosis still carries a heavy stigma.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

As a physician, I know that an uncomfortable diagnosis doesn’t become less true because it is unpopular.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Television presenter Jeremy Clarkson and partner Lisa Hogan beam on the front page of the Star, with the latter detailing her pride after "Jezza" revealed his prostate cancer diagnosis earlier this year.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The Turquoise Twins approached Pond and began their diagnosis.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Because government agencies don’t require hospitals to track or report overall ectopic diagnoses, it is impossible to know whether the condition itself is becoming more common.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

When complex medical diagnoses emerge, Medicare Advantage subscribers often ditch their plans and switch to traditional Medicare, but making that change can be difficult and expensive.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

One important limitation is that the researchers cannot determine with certainty whether Shingrix itself was responsible for the lower rate of dementia diagnoses.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

The blood test is meant to address the gap in diagnoses, as an estimated 75% of people living with dementia are undiagnosed, Roche said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Gruby diagnoses a heart problem: that’s what is causing his great exhaustion.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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