sobrediagnosticar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sobɾedjaɡnostiˈkaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: so‧bre‧diag‧nos‧ti‧car

Verb

sobrediagnosticar (first-person singular present sobrediagnostico, first-person singular preterite sobrediagnostiqué, past participle sobrediagnosticado)

  1. to overdiagnose
    • 2017 September 24, EFE, “Cáncer de tiroides crece en Suramérica y Costa Rica, afectando más a mujeres”, in Listín Diario:
      En esto coincide Sierra, quien mencionó que entre 1987 y el 2007 más de 470.000 mujeres y 90.000 hombres pueden haber sido sobrediagnosticados con cáncer de tiroides en 12 países de altos ingresos, cuando la mayoría tenía carcinomas papilares de bajo riesgo.
      Sierra agrees, noting that between 1987 and 2007 more than 470,000 women and 90,000 men may have been overdiagnosed with thyroid cancer in 12 high-income countries, when most had low-risk papillary carcinomas.

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