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biological
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diagnose by biological animals
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clinical
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based on signs and symptoms (what a family doc does)
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cytohistological
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examination of malignancies, exudate, and neoplastic cells (malignant and benign)
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differential
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determination of which one disease out of 2 is the culprit by comparing and contrasting
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direct
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pathologic diagnosis by observation of a lesion (which is a well designed structural change caused by the disease)
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diagnosis ex juvantibus
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diagnosis based on the results of treatment
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diagnosis by exclusion
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you exclude everything else then diagnose
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laboratory
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testing results based on norms - if abnormal/outside of the curve then you are abnormal
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niveau diagnosis
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diagnosis by location of the exact level of the lesion
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pathologic
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observing the structural lesion present
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physical
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by inspection, palpation, percussion, etc
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provocative
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ex: metrazol - inducing a seizure
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radio
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anything that gives off rays - PET, CT, NMRI, CAT
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serum diagnosis
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culture and testing to test fluid content
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prenatal
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includes amniocentesis
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neonatal
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systematic evaluation of a newborn
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