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self-diagnosis

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[self-dahy-uhg-noh-sis] / ˈsɛlfˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊ sɪs /

noun

self-diagnoses plural
  1. the diagnosis of one's own malady or illness.

  2. the capability of an electronic system to detect and analyze an error or malfunction within itself.


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The app won't initially be a consumer one for self diagnosis --rather meant to be used in telehealth and/or emergency rooms.

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2016

The Cleveland Clinic believed my self diagnosis, which I proved to them.

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2016

Still, when my self diagnosis was confirmed, my reaction to the diagnosis, was traumatic.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2016

Of course self diagnosis is questionable, I'm no professional.

From Time • Mar. 4, 2013

Having made this chart of himself, he should then apply the principles of charging the aura with the color vibrations indicated by his self diagnosis and prescription.

From The Human Aura Astral Colors and Thought Forms by Panchadasi, Swami

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