undiagnosed
adjective
un·di·ag·nosed
ˌən-ˌdī-ig-ˈnōst 
-əg-,
-zd
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Barrett noted that up to 40 percent of older cats develop chronic kidney disease, and over 90 percent may have osteoarthritis, often going undiagnosed due to their ability to mask pain.
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
The number of people with TB who go undiagnosed is also shrinking rapidly: just 2.7 million in 2023, down from about 4 million in both 2020 and 2021, and below the 2019 pre-pandemic level of 3.2 million.
—Peter Sands, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Women suffering rare genital disorder that can cause intense pain, burning, buzzing, tingling often go undiagnosed.
—Amina Kilpatrick, NBC news, 7 July 2025
Type 2 diabetes, linked to insulin resistance, affects a significant portion of the American population, many undiagnosed.
Pre-diabetes, also caused by insulin resistance, often progresses to Type 2 diabetes if lifestyle changes aren't made.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 10 July 2025
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
The number of people with TB who go undiagnosed is also shrinking rapidly: just 2.7 million in 2023, down from about 4 million in both 2020 and 2021, and below the 2019 pre-pandemic level of 3.2 million.
—Peter Sands, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Women suffering rare genital disorder that can cause intense pain, burning, buzzing, tingling often go undiagnosed.
—Amina Kilpatrick, NBC news, 7 July 2025
Type 2 diabetes, linked to insulin resistance, affects a significant portion of the American population, many undiagnosed.
Pre-diabetes, also caused by insulin resistance, often progresses to Type 2 diabetes if lifestyle changes aren't made.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 10 July 2025
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undiagnosed
adjective
un·di·ag·nosed
-ˈnōst
: not diagnosed : eluding diagnosis
undiagnosed disease
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