subheading only; includes "examination", "symptoms"
Scope Note
Used with diseases for all aspects of diagnosis, including examination, differential diagnosis and prognosis. Excludes diagnosis using imaging techniques (e.g. radiography, scintigraphy, and ultrasonography) for which diagnostic imaging is used.
Entry Version
DIAG
Abbreviation
DI
Entry Term(s)
findings
screening
signs
symptoms
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
Used with diseases for all aspects of diagnosis, including examination, differential diagnosis and prognosis. Excludes diagnosis using imaging techniques (e.g. radiography, scintigraphy, and ultrasonography) for which diagnostic imaging is used.