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diagnostic

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


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But ER visits for vertigo commonly result in unnecessary diagnostic tests, adding to costs with limited added benefit, according to the Northwestern study, with 28% of patients receiving a CT scan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Emergency-room visits for vertigo commonly result in unnecessary diagnostic tests and sedative medications, potentially worsening patient outcomes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Baffert said the filly appeared OK but would undergo diagnostic tests to be sure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"Wrinkly can be mean lots of things, so there's a lack of diagnostic language."

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

After a thorough diagnostic to be sure, I finally had a fully functional EVA suit!

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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