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Diagnosis (from the Greek words dia = by and gnosis = knowledge) is the process of identifying a disease by its signs, symptoms and results of various diagnostic procedures. The conclusion reached through that process is also called a diagnosis. The term "diagnostic criteria" designates the combination of symptoms which allows the doctor to ascertain the diagnosis of the respective disease. Typically, someone with abnormal symptoms will consult a physician, who will then obtain a history of ...
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Diagnosis Organizations
- National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/
- American College of Rheumatology http://www.rheumatology.org
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/
- Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clearinghouse, AHRQ, OPHS, HHS http://www.ahcpr.gov/news/pubsix.htm
- Cancer Information Service, NCI, NIH, HHS http://cis.nci.nih.gov/
- National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, NIDDK, NIH, HHS http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm
- Office of Communications, NIAID, NIH, HHS
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse, NIDCD, NIH, HHS http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/misc/clearinghouse.asp
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse, NIAMS, NIH, HHS http://www.niams.nih.gov/
- Office of Women's Health, OEA, FDA, HHS http://www.fda.gov/womens/default.htm
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Publication Distribution Center
- Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. http://www.lupus.org/
Resources
- Alcohol Alert #30 Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Abuse and Dependence (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Publication Distribution Center)
- Ankylosing Spondylitis (American College of Rheumatology)
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