diagnosis
Subheading | diagnosis |
Record Type | Q |
Entry Version | DIAG |
Abbreviation | DI |
Scope Note | Used with diseases for all aspects of diagnosis, including examination, differential diagnosis and prognosis; excludes mass screening for which "prevention & control" is used. Excludes radiographic diagnosis for which "radiography" is used; excludes scintigraphic diagnosis for which "radionuclide imaging" is used; excludes ultrasonic diagnosis for which "ultrasonography" is used. |
Annotation | subhead only; includes "examination", "symptoms", "differential diagnosis"; not for X-ray diagnosis ( = /
radiography), nor for radioisotope scanning ( = /
radionuclide imaging), nor for ultrasonic diagnosis ( = /
ultrasonography) nor for mass screening ( = /
prevention & control); indexing policy: Manual 19.8.22; DF: /diag or /DI |
Online Note | search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/DI or DI (SH) or SUBS APPLY DI |
History Note | 66; used with Category C & F 1966-74; C & F3 1975 forward |
Entry Term | differential diagnosis |
Entry Term | findings |
Entry Term | screening |
Entry Term | signs |
Entry Term | symptoms |
Date of Entry | 19731227 |
Revision Date | 20030724 |
Date Established | 19660101 |
Unique ID | Q000175 |