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  • adjective of a disease or symptom diagnosed less frequently than its occurrence

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Examples

  • Thyroid disease is WAY underdiagnosed, which is a shame because it's a LEADING cause of infertility AND if it's not treated during pregnancy, can have major major effects on the fetus!

    Archive 2007-05-01 GreenFertility 2007

  • Thyroid disease is WAY underdiagnosed, which is a shame because it's a LEADING cause of infertility AND if it's not treated during pregnancy, can have major major effects on the fetus!

    Pop Quiz: How's your Thyroid? GreenFertility 2007

  • But like many medical conditions, depression can be uncomfortably silent, and is often underdiagnosed.

    The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011

  • That's partly why celiac disease is underdiagnosed, he says.

    New Guide to Who Really Shouldn't Eat Gluten Melinda Beck 2012

  • But like many medical conditions, depression can be uncomfortably silent, and is often underdiagnosed.

    The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011

  • Finally, shutting down schools because they are underperforming (usually because of all sorts of intra - and extra-classroom factors such as dysfunctional families, poverty, students supporting their families with part-time jobs, drugs, gangs, underdiagnosed learning problems, etc., etc., etc.) finally amounts to a shell game in which those students are moved where?

    Matthew Yglesias » What Is the Education Reform Debate About? 2010

  • And both would go far in explaining not only why millions of autoimmune sufferers like Jan Pankey and Kathleen Arntsen would be underdiagnosed, undertreated, and marginalized once they did become ill, but why their bodies were so much more likely to turn against their own healthy tissue in an autoimmune reaction in the first place.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • And both would go far in explaining not only why millions of autoimmune sufferers like Jan Pankey and Kathleen Arntsen would be underdiagnosed, undertreated, and marginalized once they did become ill, but why their bodies were so much more likely to turn against their own healthy tissue in an autoimmune reaction in the first place.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • For one thing, depression is a devastating, underdiagnosed, and undertreated disease.

    The Depressing News About Antidepressants 2010

  • Just as autism is thought to be underdiagnosed in girls, could there be a gender divide when it comes to precocious puberty as well?

    Cristen Conger: Girls' Puberty Coming Sooner -- But What about the Boys? 2010

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