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Early Diagnosis

"Early Diagnosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Methods to determine in patients the nature of a disease or disorder at its early stage of progression. Generally, early diagnosis improves PROGNOSIS and TREATMENT OUTCOME.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Early Diagnosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Early Diagnosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 90 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2013
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