Early Diagnosis

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.

Year introduced: 2004

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Tree Number(s): E01.390

MeSH Unique ID: D042241

Entry Terms:

• Diagnosis, Early
• Early Detection of Disease
• Disease Early Detection

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Early Diagnosis
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