clinical suspicion

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meaningsofclinicalandsuspicion

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clinical
adjective
uk
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/
used to refer to medical work or teaching that relates to the examination and treatment of ...
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suspicion
noun
uk
/səˈspɪʃ.ən/us
/səˈspɪʃ.ən/
a belief or idea that something may ...
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It should not delay treatment ifclinicalsuspicionis high.
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Farms 92-01 and 92-02 had been detected because ofclinicalsuspicionby the owner.
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The diagnosis of leptospiral infection is based uponclinicalsuspicionconfirmed by laboratory tests.
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This, to a large extent, will depend on the level ofclinicalsuspicion.
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A high index ofclinicalsuspicionfor meningitis among adult patients should be maintained.
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For patients with highclinicalsuspicion, plain radiographs are indicated for initial evaluation of focal bone pain.
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Conversely, ifclinicalsuspicionis high for asplenia, one may simply initiate daily antibiotic prophylaxis and reevaluate the splenic function after the newborn period.
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Because the diagnosis of pulmonary arterial dissection relies heavily uponclinicalsuspicion, we think these cases and their clinical findings are important.
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For the most part, clinicians use microbiological investigation to confirm theirclinicalsuspicionor provide information when there is no response to treatment.
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Ifclinicalsuspicionis high, the patient should be commenced on high-dose corticosteroids immediately, since failure to act may cost the patient loss of vision.
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Increased awareness,clinicalsuspicionin high risk cases and advances in imaging techniques and biochemical markers have all lead to an increase in the number of cases diagnosed antenatally.
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Notifications can be made onclinicalsuspicionalone and it is likely that some notified cases will not have been laboratory confirmed.
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Under strongclinicalsuspicion, liver and brain biopsies may be undertaken.
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A history of exposure to asbestos may increaseclinicalsuspicionfor mesothelioma.
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Due to its invasiveness, biopsy will not be done ifclinicalsuspicionis sufficiently high or low.
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Clinicalsuspicionshould be aroused in the setting of immunocompromised patient but it is much rarer in immunocompetent patient.
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For patients living in high-prevalence areas who spend time outdoors, a high degree ofclinicalsuspicionshould be employed.
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Bone scintigraphy (bone scan) demonstrates abnormal radiotracer accumulation at the affected site, substantiatingclinicalsuspicion, but this finding is not specific for osteoblastoma.
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Highclinicalsuspicionshould be kept for painless vision loss in patients with atherosclerosis, deep venous thrombosis, atrial fibrillation, pulmonary thromboembolism or other previous embolic episodes.
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In cases with negative endoscopic findings and highclinicalsuspicion, selective angiography of the mesenteric arteries is sometimes necessary, but this allows for interventions at time of the procedure.
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A negative serology test may still be followed by a recommendation for endoscopy and duodenal biopsy ifclinicalsuspicionremains high due to the 1 in 100 false-negative result.
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