Diagnostic Screening Programs

**Definition:** Services for the presumptive identification of unrecognized disease in an apparently healthy, asymptomatic population by means of tests, examinations or other procedures that can be applied rapidly and easily to the target population. (from World Health Organization http://www.who.int/cancer/prevention/diagnosis-screening/screening/en/ Oct. 24,2017)

**Tree numbers:** - N02.421.726.233.138

**Synonyms:** - Screening Programs, Diagnostic