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diagnostic

[dahy-uhg-nos-tik] / ˌdaɪ əgˈnɒs tɪk /


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“The appropriate monetary policy should not be interpreted as solely driven by the energy supply shock but rather requires a multi-pronged diagnostic assessment,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Rather than collecting all new samples, the team sequenced DNA from tissues that veterinarians had already obtained for diagnostic purposes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

When a cancer signal is detected, Galleri is designed to predict the cancer signal origin with high accuracy to help guide diagnostic evaluation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The team hopes those microbial signatures could eventually form the basis of a simple diagnostic tool that helps pest professionals determine whether termite evidence is recent enough to justify treatment.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Then, they had me run a full diagnostic on the MAV.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Money has been poured into startups focused on daily monitoring, early detection, diagnostics, and intervention.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

"I have to make it clear - we don't have diagnostics to test for Ebola. It's just about temperature," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

In April 2027, UChicago Medicine will open the AbbVie Foundation Cancer Pavilion, Chicago's first freestanding cancer pavilion, to bring advanced diagnostics, innovative treatments, translational discoveries, and comprehensive support to patients and the community.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

The industry saw a large private-equity deal earlier this year, when Blackstone and TPG took women’s-health diagnostics company Hologic private in April in a deal valued up to $18.3 billion, including debt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Physician recommended diagnostics and referred to specialist for ruling out infection or cancer.

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




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