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differential diagnosis

noun

Definition of DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

:  the distinguishing of a disease or condition from others presenting with similar signs and symptoms
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First Known Use of DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

circa 1860
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differential diagnosis

noun

Medical Definition of DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

:  the distinguishing of a disease or condition from others presenting similar symptoms

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