Underdiagnosis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Underdiagnosis is a noun meaning (medicine) The failure to diagnose a condition in a significant proportion of patients.
Meaning
(medicine) The failure to diagnose a condition in a significant proportion of patients.
Word Forms
- underdiagnoses
Antonyms for underdiagnosis
Common opposites include overdiagnosis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include underrecognition, overdiagnosis, undertreatment, underdiuresis, underexcretion, pseudodiagnosis.
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