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diagnoses text
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "diagnoses text" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be a misunderstanding or misuse of terms, as "diagnoses" is a verb and "text" is a noun, which do not typically combine in this way. Example: "The software analyzes the text for errors, but it does not provide diagnoses text."
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Codes were missing in 6.2% of the problem events; incorrect codes were observed in 4.0% of the problem events and text mismatch between the diagnoses and the expected ICPC-2 diagnoses text in 53.8% of the problem events.
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59 human-written examples
Our EDIS stores final diagnoses in text format.
Registration of diagnostic codes was complemented by recoding diagnoses from text lines.
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We developed a computer program called the Freetext Matching Algorithm (FMA) to map diagnoses in text to the Read Clinical Terminology.
14 The database contains validated sociodemographic records of patients as well as the results of medical tests, diagnoses, free text comments, and prescriptions written during medical practice at the level of individual patient visits.
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The reasons for the contacts and diagnoses (free text or coded using the ICD-9 system) are recorded in the medical file, and the database also contains information about specialist referrals, procedures, hospitalisations, medical examinations, health status (according to the Guidelines of Health Supervision of the American Academy of Pediatrics), and centile diagrams.
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Due to the variability in the wording of the free text diagnoses, we manually reviewed the 3,500 most common terms in our list of 20,705.
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For the CCC cohort, persons were considered to have a history of IDU if there was any record of IDU as self-reported probable route of HIV infection, or any corresponding ICD-9 diagnoses or free text entered into the EMR by providers.
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Conclusion/free text diagnoses.
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Nearly 400 free text diagnoses included this term.
Third, physicians in both hospitals recorded current diagnoses using structured text.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Consider "text-based diagnosis", which implies an extraction or reading from a text.
Common error
Avoid using "diagnoses text" as it combines a plural noun with another noun in a way that doesn't follow standard grammatical rules. Instead, use "diagnostic text" or rephrase to "diagnoses in text format".
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The phrase "diagnoses text" is grammatically incorrect; "diagnoses" is a plural noun, not an adjective. It attempts to describe the noun "text". The correct way to express this idea is by using "diagnostic text". Ludwig AI also confirms its incorrectness.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "diagnoses text" is grammatically incorrect. Ludwig AI points out that the combination of a plural noun ("diagnoses") with another noun ("text") is not standard English usage. The intended meaning is to refer to textual information related to medical diagnoses, but this is better expressed using phrases like "diagnostic text" or "textual diagnoses". While sources discussing this phrase come from science and news contexts, clarity is enhanced by avoiding the grammatically incorrect form and opting for more precise language.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
diagnostic text
Switches to an adjective form to correctly modify "text".
textual diagnoses
Reverses the order to emphasize the diagnostic information within text.
diagnoses in text format
Specifies the format of the diagnoses explicitly.
text-based diagnoses
Uses a hyphenated adjective to describe diagnoses derived from text.
diagnoses described in text
Emphasizes the description of diagnoses within the text.
written diagnoses
Focuses on the act of writing the diagnoses.
diagnoses documented in text
Highlights the documentation aspect of diagnoses.
clinical text diagnoses
Adds a qualifier for the text (clinical).
textual analysis of diagnoses
Shifts the focus to the analysis of the text concerning diagnoses.
narrative diagnoses
Describes diagnoses that are expressed as a narrative.
FAQs
How to correctly refer to diagnoses that are found in text?
Instead of "diagnoses text", use phrases like "diagnostic text" or "textual diagnoses" to maintain grammatical accuracy.
What is the difference between "diagnoses text" and "diagnostic text"?
"Diagnoses text" is grammatically incorrect because "diagnoses" is a noun, and it incorrectly modifies "text". "Diagnostic text" uses "diagnostic" as an adjective to correctly describe the text's purpose.
Can I say "diagnoses in text format" instead of "diagnoses text"?
Yes, "diagnoses in text format" is a grammatically correct alternative that clearly specifies the format of the diagnoses.
What are some alternatives to "diagnoses text" if I want to emphasize the extraction of diagnoses from the text?
Consider using "text-based diagnoses" or "diagnoses described in text" to emphasize that the diagnoses are derived from textual information.
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Usage summary
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82%
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2.8/5
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Real-world application tested