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electrodiagnosis

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e·lec·tro·di·ag·no·sis (-lktr-dg-nss)
n.
Determination of the nature of a disease through observation of changes in electrical irritability.

electrodiagnosis,
n the diagnosis of disease or injury by applying electric stimulation to various nerves and muscles.

electrodiagnosis
the use of electrical recording devices such as electromyography, electroen-cephalography, cystometrography, electrocardiography, in making a clinical diagnosis. In energy medicine, also taken to include the use of devices that are supposed to measure electrical frequencies emitted by the body as a means of diagnosing current or forthcoming disease.

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