tentative diagnosis in a sentence

Examples

1. A tentative diagnosis can be based purely on the clinical signs, but definitive diagnosis is only possible from post-mortem examination of spinal cord and brain tissues.
2. More blood must be drawn from David Duval's arm before his Florida-based doctors will be satisfied with their tentative diagnosis for what has ailed the second-year golf pro the past three weeks.
3. In deciding on whether tentative diagnosis or a symptom should be placed on the problem list, clinicians need gauge the acuity of the illness, and the clinician s certainty of the diagnosis.
4. A ministry statement said the tentative diagnosis was made after tests both in Italy and Great Britain, where most of the human cases of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, or CJD, have been found.
5. In patients with typical clinical and radiographic features, a transbronchial biopsy that shows the pathologic pattern of organizing pneumonia and lacks features of an alternative diagnosis is adequate to make a tentative diagnosis and start therapy.
6. The bus driver involved in a fatal runaway crash on Fifth Avenue, who died Wednesday, had been given a tentative diagnosis of epilepsy after the crash and was put on medication to control epileptic seizures, his neurologist said Thursday.
7. At best we can say that empirical diagnostic tools for making even a tentative diagnosis are pretty dismal, so parsing the more complex examples you cite seems beyond current analysis . talk ) 20 : 20, 21 March 2009 ( UTC)
8. If gilts but not sows are affected, maternal illness is not seen during gestation, there are few or no abortions or fetal developmental anomalies, and other evidence suggests an infectious disease, then a tentative diagnosis of PPV-induced reproductive failure can be made.
9. There is however a set of clinical findings that a physician can rely upon in making a tentative diagnosis of the disease; essentially Beh�et's disease does not always follow the International Study Group guidelines and so a high degree of suspicion for a patient who presents having any number of the following findings is necessary: