Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
correct-diagnosis
noun
/kəˈrekt ˈdaɪəɡnəsɪs/
Definition
The accurate identification of a medical condition or disease based on the evaluation of a patient’s symptoms and medical history.
Examples
- After several tests, the doctor made a correct diagnosis of the patient’s illness.
- The importance of a correct diagnosis cannot be overstated in effective treatment.
- Misinterpretation of symptoms can lead to an incorrect diagnosis.
Meaning
Correct diagnosis refers to the process of determining the exact nature of a health issue through thorough examination and testing.
Synonyms
- accurate diagnosis
- precise diagnosis
- right diagnosis