undiagnosed

adjective

un·di·ag·nosed ˌən-ˌdī-ig-ˈnōst

-əg-,

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: not diagnosed : not identified through diagnosis

an undiagnosed illness

… the symptoms of the syndrome may be subtle and thus may remain undiagnosed.—

Dwight R. Robinson

a condition that often goes undiagnosed

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The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that about 410,000 people globally develop drug-resistant TB each year, with many of these cases going undiagnosed or untreated. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 Not addressing it with a doctor could make all the difference between getting the necessary treatment and struggling with undiagnosed ADHD or another neurodevelopmental disorder. —

Brian Mastroianni, Health, 19 Oct. 2024 The condition can worsen if left undiagnosed and untreated, so healthcare providers may use imaging tests such as:52 Duplex ultrasound: This test examines how blood moves through veins and arteries. —

Laura Schober, Health, 12 Jan. 2025 While prevalence is likely higher due to the fact that asthma can go undiagnosed and untreated, nearly 1 in 10 adults living in the United States likely has the condition per the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. —

Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for undiagnosed