UNDIAGNOSED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does undiagnosed mean? 

• UNDIAGNOSED (adjective)
  The adjective UNDIAGNOSED has 1 sense:

1. eluding diagnosis

  Familiarity information: UNDIAGNOSED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• UNDIAGNOSED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Eluding diagnosis

Context example:

undiagnosed disease

Similar:

unknown (not known)

 Context examples 

Cognitive tests at enrollment showed that 46 participants had previously undiagnosed mild Alzheimer’s disease or mild cognitive impairment that mostly affected memory.

(Study Points to Possible Blood Test For Memory Decline, Alzheimer’s, NIH)

Further, cadaveric corneal transplants from undiagnosed CJD patients have led to two probable and three possible cases of disease transmission.

(Eyes of CJD patients show evidence of prions, National Institutes of Health)