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Guarded Prognosis - Definition and Examples

Definition

A guarded prognosis refers to a medical prognosis that is uncertain or unfavorable. It suggests that the outcome of a particular medical condition or disease is uncertain and there are potential risks or complications involved.

Examples

Sense 1: Medical Prognosis

Example sentence 1: The patient's condition is critical, and the doctors have given a guarded prognosis regarding his chances of survival.

Example sentence 2: The physician provided a guarded prognosis for the recovery of the injured athlete due to the severity of the injury.

Sense 2: Overall Outcome

Example sentence 1: The company's financial situation remains unstable, and the experts have a guarded prognosis for its future success.

Example sentence 2: After the surgery, the teacher's ability to speak showed improvement, but there is still a guarded prognosis for complete recovery.

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