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symptom Med any sensation or change in bodily function experienced by a patient that is associated with a particular disease symptom [′sim·təm] (medicine) A phenomenon of physical or mental disorder or disturbance which leads to complaints on the part of the patient. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Primary symptomless colonisation by Clostridium difficile and decreased risk of subsequent diarrhoea. These are obscure, symptomless conditions, like tiny, slow-growing cancers, that patients would never have otherwise become aware of because they would have long since died of something else. Doctors are divided on whether the value of screening the torso with X rays to find symptomless disease outweighs the costs. |
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