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Diagnosis

usgb/ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/Volume
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Medical Specificity

As a medical term, 'diagnosis' refers to precise health issues and shouldn't be used for minor problems.

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A diagnosis often requires tests or scans, not just a quick check.
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Expert Knowledge

Only qualified health professionals can make a medical diagnosis after thorough evaluation.

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She visited the doctor to receive an accurate diagnosis for her symptoms.
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Serious Connotation

In medical context, a diagnosis can be a serious matter, referencing life-changing conditions.

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The diagnosis of diabetes meant he had to change his diet and lifestyle.
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