How to Use diagnosis in a Sentence

diagnosis

noun

• She is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases.
• The diagnosis was a mild concussion.
• The committee published its diagnosis of the problems affecting urban schools.
• His doctor made an initial diagnosis of pneumonia.
• The unusual combination of symptoms made accurate diagnosis difficult.
• Stage refers to how far the cancer has spread in the body at the time of diagnosis.
  — Jenny McCoy, Health.com, 28 Feb. 2022
• The rate varies with the age of diagnosis and stage of cancer.
  — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 Oct. 2017
• This could give them a good idea of what kind of tests to run to land on a diagnosis, too.
  — Cassie Shortsleeve, SELF, 16 Feb. 2019
• The diagnosis triggered a flood of emotions in the 69-year-old who now lives in Homer.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 11 June 2023
• As with any illness, the right medicine starts with the right diagnosis.
  — Elizabeth Warren, WSJ, 24 July 2022
• The diagnosis helped Jongema come out of his dark side and find more light.
  — Brittney Butler, San Antonio Express-News, 7 June 2018
• There appears to be no precedent for the twin diagnoses.
  — Soumya Karlamangla, latimes.com, 28 June 2018
• The clues to diagnosis are that the damage is on the highest point on each fruit, a place not covered by leafy growth.
  — oregonlive.com, 28 June 2019
• Petitt learned of the diagnosis in the mail that Christmas Eve.
  — Dominic Gates, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Oct. 2022
• That's what kept me pushing for a diagnosis; the blood tests gave me proof that something was wrong.
  — Colleen Murphy, Health.com, 24 Nov. 2021
• But with bonuses in the balance, there was pressure to treat even when the diagnosis wasn’t firm.
  — Sandeep Jauhar, WSJ, 28 Apr. 2021
• Reeling from the diagnosis, patients may not be able to take in more than that one word.
  — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 15 Jan. 2020
• By late 2019, the White House was coming to share Dans’ diagnosis.
  — Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 1 Aug. 2024
• If labs are backed up, patients have to wait for a diagnosis.
  — New York Times, 15 Feb. 2022
• This is both the wrong diagnosis and the wrong solution.
  — Matthew Kroenig, WSJ, 7 July 2021
• The initial diagnosis for recovery was in the six-to-eight-week range.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2022
• Take, for example, the use of AI in the diagnosis of breast cancer.
  — Eyal Shamir, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
• His diagnosis didn’t involve surgery, just four to six weeks to heal.
  — Maria Torres, kansascity, 24 Apr. 2018
• About a year and a half after her diagnosis, the little girl's life was coming to an end.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 11 June 2018
• And the pill will only be able to help people who get a diagnosis and prescription in the first place.
  — WIRED, 1 Aug. 2023
• By the time the diagnosis is established, a lot of valuable time has passed.
  — Dr. Bilal Hameed, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2025
• Five years after their diagnosis, 88% of those who took the pill were still alive, compared with 78% of the placebo group.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 5 June 2023
• Melvin said the initial diagnosis is a sprain in the patellar tendon.
  — Matt Kawahara, SFChronicle.com, 14 Sep. 2020
• And so, in the months since my own diagnosis, my response has been to try and look outwards as well as inwards.
  — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 27 June 2018
• Tierney is logging a few minutes, unwilling to accept the doctor’s diagnosis that his season was over.
  — Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025