What does underdiagnosed mean?
Underdiagnosed means (of a disease or symptom) diagnosed less frequently than its occurrence..
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(of a disease or symptom) diagnosed less frequently than its occurrence..
Mood disorders, such as anxiety disorders and major depression, are often described as underdiagnosed and undertreated, in part because people with the disorders often do not seek treatment.
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Underdiagnosed means (of a disease or symptom) diagnosed less frequently than its occurrence..
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Possible antonyms include overdiagnosed.
Mood disorders, such as anxiety disorders and major depression, are often described as underdiagnosed and undertreated, in part because people with the disorders often do not seek treatment.
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