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: diagnostic_test
English
> 1 sense of the expression
diagnostic test
:
NOUN
cognition
diagnostic test
,
diagnostic assay
an
assay
conducted
for
diagnostic
purposes
English
>
diagnostic test
: 1 sense
> noun 1, cognition
Meaning
An
assay
conducted
for
diagnostic
purposes.
Synonym
diagnostic assay
Narrower
GI series
diagnostic tests
of the
alimentary canal
PKU test
A test of
newborn infants
for
phenylketonuria
Pap test
,
Papanicolaou test
,
smear test
A
method
of examining
stained
cells
in a
cervical smear
for early
diagnosis
of
uterine
cancer
Queckenstedt's test
A test to determine whether there is a blockage of the
spinal canal
Rubin test
Test to determine the
patency
or occlusion of the
Fallopian tubes
biopsy
examination
of
tissues
or
liquids
/
liquids
from the living body to determine the
existence
or cause of a
disease
cloze procedure
,
cloze test
A test for
diagnosing
reading
ability
fecal occult test
,
faecal occult test
,
stool test
A test performed at
home
in which you collect
specimens
of your
stool
that are tested for
traces
of
blood
glucose tolerance test
Test of the
body's
ability
to
metabolize
carbohydrates
radioactive iodine test
Test of
thyroid
function
in which the
patient
is given an
oral
dose
of
radioactive
iodine-131
skin test
Any test to determine
immunity
or
sensitivity
to a
disease
by
introducing
small
amounts on or into the
skin
tissue typing
A series of
diagnostic tests
before an
organ transplant
to determine whether the
tissues
of a
donor
and
recipient
are
compatible
vital capacity
The
maximum
amount of air that can be
exhaled
after a
maximum
inhalation
(
usually
tested with a
spirometer
)
Broader
assay
A
quantitative
or
qualitative
test
of a substance (especially an
ore
or a
drug
) to determine its components
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