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If the test is positive, the pregnancy can be terminated, or, in the case of pre-implantation diagnosis, the embryo will be discarded.
But if we take that into account, should we not also take into consideration the life of the child who the parents would have had, if they had been able to use prenatal
diagnosis
and be sure of having a child who does not carry the gene for the disease?
Even patients who are diagnosed with bipolar disorder often wait more than 10 years after initially seeking treatment for the correct
diagnosis
to be made.
Patients with SCID-diagnosed bipolar disorder had a significantly higher risk of bipolar disorder in their immediate family members than patients who self-reported a previous
diagnosis
of bipolar disorder that was not confirmed by the SCID.
Patients who self-reported a previous
diagnosis
of bipolar disorder that was not confirmed by the SCID did not have a significantly higher risk for bipolar disorder than the patients who were negative for bipolar disorder by self-report and the SCID.
Such is the nature of the imperfect reliability of psychiatric
diagnosis.
The question, then, is not whether some patients previously given a
diagnosis
do not seem to have it upon re-interview, but rather how many.
This bias is reinforced by the marketing message of pharmaceutical companies to physicians, which has emphasized research on delayed
diagnosis
and under-recognition of bipolar disorder, possibly sensitizing clinicians accordingly.
The results of our study are consistent with prior studies suggesting possible problems with the
diagnosis
of bipolar disorder.
Several consequences follow from this divergence: difficulties in policy coordination, given no agreement on the diagnosis; a very probable return to large US external deficits while Europe remains in balance; and a weaker dollar, which will become evident if the crisis in the eurozone subsides.
While it is possible to do this for diseases where the
diagnosis
is relatively unambiguous and there is only a single abnormal gene associated with the condition (Huntington’s disease is a good example), this is a far cry from saying that a specific gene causes you to be criminal or alcoholic.
Foremost among these conditions is a shared
diagnosis
of the EU’s problems and a common philosophy.
The starting point must be a lucid
diagnosis.
Because of past exploitation, some African-American women refuse to allow amniotic tissue to be collected for prenatal
diagnosis
as they fear the uses that could be made of this tissue.
The FTPL provides a clear
diagnosis
of the Japanese economy’s problems – and points to solutions.
The breakthrough promises new kinds of
diagnosis
and therapy, but what if such insights could be developed by computers in minutes, rather than decades?
It provides a detailed, thoughtful, and honest
diagnosis
of the Chinese economy’s structural and institutional flaws, and calls for coherent and bold reforms to remove these fundamental obstacles to sustainable growth.
These leaders – to whom the CCP is about to pass the baton at its 18th congress, scheduled for November 8 – reportedly not only read Tocqueville’s
diagnosis
of social conditions on the eve of the French Revolution, but also recommended it to their friends.
Looking back at the crisis a decade later, we can see more clearly how wrong the diagnosis, prescription, and prognosis of the IMF and United States Treasury were.
The worker used a low-cost diagnostic kit to confirm the malaria diagnosis, circumventing the need for a microscope and laboratory; a smart phone to key in the test results and receive advice from an “expert system” designed by public-health specialists; and state-of-the-art combination drug therapy to cure the illness.
Nevertheless, it is remarkable that these two officials from opposite ends of the political spectrum arrived at an identical
diagnosis
about the euro.
Getting the
diagnosis
right is the place to start.
The boy made a full recovery, but only because of an early
diagnosis
and care at a premier hospital, which is out of reach for many parents in Pakistan.
That feature will encourage those who are not ill to become or remain uninsured until they have a potentially costly medical
diagnosis.
In either case, the individual would be able to purchase insurance after he or she receives the
diagnosis.
Perhaps inevitably, our access to human eggs and embryos now enables us to extend prenatal genetic
diagnosis
to the pre-implantation embryo.
Conventional prenatal
diagnosis
entails removing fetal cells, either from the amniotic fluid (amniocentesis) or from the placenta (chorionic villus sampling, CVS).
Preimplantation genetic
diagnosis
(PGD) is fundamentally different from its prenatal counterpart.
Because the
diagnosis
is made prior to placement of the embryo in the woman's uterus, the exclusion of specific abnormalities is possible without terminating an established, ongoing pregnancy.
They could well prefer this option to natural conception and the prospect of therapeutic abortion following a conventional prenatal genetic
diagnosis.
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