No. Only those illnesses or diseases that are confirmed and receive medical attention currently. However, for most new Life Insurance policy applications, a blood test IS required, and if the results indicate there is the slightest risk, you could be denied coverage.
This diagnosis is defined at the time of surgery for suspected appendicitis.
It is strongly suspected that not ALL the facts about this question are being disclosed - therefore it is unable to be answered.
To confirm the suspected diagnosis, and to rule out other possibilities, imaging tests are ordered.
If a pheochromocytoma is suspected, urine and/or a blood test are usually recommended. A test called "24-hour urinary catacholamines and metanephrines" will be done.
Diagnosis is primarily through history. When a patient who has recovered from polio some decades previously begins to experience muscle weakness, PPS must be strongly suspected.
Metabolic acidosis is suspected based on symptoms, but is usually confirmed by laboratory tests on blood and urine samples. Blood pH below 7.35 confirms the condition.
The evaluation of a patient with suspected megalencephaly will usually consist of questions about medical history and family history, a physical exam that includes head measurements, and a developmental and/or neurological exam
Fetal demise is a medical term used to mean the fetus has died. Usually this is diagnosed by ultrasound when there is no heart beat found, however it may be suspected by laboratory studies.
Fifth disease is usually suspected based on a patient's symptoms, including the typical appearance of the bright red rash on the cheeks, patient history, age, and the time of year.
Fungal blood cultures should be taken for patients suspected of having deep organ candidiasis. Tissue biopsy may be required for a definitive diagnosis.
When involvement of the immune system is suspected, doctors may order a immunofluorescence test, which detects antibodies to specific antigens using a fluorescent chemical.
biopsy, or microscopic examination of the tissue, may be necessary. If bone involvement is suspected, the area is x rayed to determine the extent of the damage. The species of bacteria or fungi at the root of the infection is identified