Definition of PROGNOSIS. Meaning of PROGNOSIS. Synonyms of PROGNOSIS

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Definition of PROGNOSIS

Prognosis
Prognosis Prog*no"sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to know beforehand; ? before + ? to know. See Know.] (Med.) The act or art of foretelling the course and termination of a disease; also, the outlook afforded by this act of judgment; as, the prognosis of hydrophobia is bad.

Meaning of PROGNOSIS from wikipedia

- Prognosis (Gr****: πρόγνωσις "fore-knowing, foreseeing"; pl.: prognoses) is a medical term for predicting the likelihood or expected development of a disease...
- There is currently no evidence of a cure for autism. The degree of symptoms can decrease, occasionally to the extent that people lose their diagnosis of...
- lymph nodes, and observation of metastasis often ****ociate with poor prognosis. In recent years, advances in molecular techniques, genomics, cancer biology...
- replaces a node) have a far worse prognosis, and if nodes are matted or if there is extracapsular extension, the prognosis is worse still. In addition to...
- up prognosis, prognosticate, or prognostication in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prognosis is a doctor's prediction about a disease. Prognosis may...
- promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments...
- The prognosis of schizophrenia is varied at the individual level. In general it has great human and economics costs. It results in a decreased life expectancy...
- Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated...
- several factors that affect prognosis of bone sarcomas: Size of the tumor: larger tumors tend to have a worse prognosis compared to smaller tumors. Spread...
- about 15% of lymphomas. It differs from other forms of lymphomas in its prognosis and several pathological characteristics. A division into Hodgkin and...