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Descriptor English: Delayed Diagnosis
Descriptor Spanish: Diagnóstico Tardío
Descriptor diagnóstico tardío
Entry term(s) diagnóstico retrasado
Scope note: Intervalo de tiempo no óptimo entre el inicio de los síntomas, la identificación y el inicio del tratamiento.
Descriptor Portuguese: Diagnóstico Tardio
Descriptor French: Retard de diagnostic
Entry term(s): Delayed Diagnoses
Diagnosis, Delayed
Diagnosis, Late
Late Diagnoses
Late Diagnosis
Tree number(s): E01.110
E02.760.273
N02.421.585.273
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057210
Scope note: Non-optimal interval of time between onset of symptoms, identification, and initiation of treatment.
Annotation: DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
NU nursing
PC prevention & control
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Diagnostic Errors (1972-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Related: Rare Diseases MeSH
Undiagnosed Diseases MeSH
DeCS ID: 53672
Unique ID: D057210
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Delayed Diagnosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0535057
Scope note Non-optimal interval of time between onset of symptoms, identification, and initiation of treatment.
Preferred term Delayed Diagnosis
Entry term(s) Delayed Diagnoses
Diagnosis, Delayed
Late Diagnosis - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0535056
Scope note Excessive period of time between onset of disease and identification.
Preferred term Late Diagnosis
Entry term(s) Diagnosis, Late
Late Diagnoses



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