会诊

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Meaning and Usage

"会诊" refers specifically to a medical consultation where multiple doctors or specialists gather to discuss and diagnose a patient's condition together. It is commonly used in hospital settings when a complex or difficult case requires input from various experts.

Common Contexts

This term is often seen in formal medical environments, such as hospitals or clinics, especially when a patient’s diagnosis or treatment plan is uncertain or complicated. It implies collaboration and collective decision-making.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 专家会诊 (zhuānjiā huìzhěn): expert consultation, used when specialists are involved.
  • 会诊 (duō kēshì huìzhěn): multidisciplinary consultation, indicating multiple departments participate.
  • 安排会诊 (ānpái huìzhěn): arrange a consultation, often by hospital staff.

Usage Notes

"会诊" is a noun and can also function as a verb phrase meaning "to conduct a joint consultation." It is more formal and specific than just "诊断" (diagnose). Avoid confusing it with casual doctor visits; "会诊" emphasizes multiple professionals collaborating.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse "会诊" with "会见" (to meet) or "会谈" (to have a talk). "会诊" is strictly medical and involves diagnosis or treatment discussions.

Example Sentences

The hospital arranged an expert consultation to ensure the patient receives

During this consultation, the doctors discussed various treatment plans.

The patient's condition is complicated and requires a multidisciplinary