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undiagnosed

British  
/ ˌʌndaɪəɡˈnəʊzd /

adjective

  1. (of a medical condition, a problem, etc) not having been identified

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Similarly, research by King's College London last year suggested that around 90% of autistic people over 40 remain undiagnosed.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Some estimates suggest that a significant share of patients remain undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for years, often cycling through providers before receiving a clear explanation for their symptoms.

From Salon May 16, 2026

As a kid with learning differences, whose undiagnosed dyslexia put him behind in school.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 4, 2026

Bobby was in his early 20s when he lost brother Anton to an undiagnosed heart condition.

From BBC Feb. 21, 2026

Ivan Fitzgerald finally isolated the germ that had caused the Finchley girl's undiagnosed illness.

From Omnilingual by Freas, Kelly

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