(medicine) Of a symptom, generally, but not always, accompanying a disease; indicative of the presence of a disease but not a necessary occurrence in conjunction with that disease.
Clipping of chronic Lyme disease. [A long-term recurring condition of disputed veracity in some persons who have recovered from Lyme disease, resulting in presentation of Lyme-like symptoms.]
The estimated identification of the disease underlying a patient's complaints based merely on signs, symptoms and medical history of the patient rather than on laboratory examination or medical imaging.
Alternative form of comorbidity [(medicine, uncountable) The presence of one or more disorders (or diseases) in addition to a primary disease or disorder.]
(medicine) A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it.
Abbreviation of differential diagnosis. [(medicine) The process of determining which disease, from a set of possible candidates, is causing a patient's symptoms.]
(pathology) A mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear which differ from normal measures by their intensity, which disorder results from a failure to compromise or properly adjust during the developmental stages of life, between normal human instinctual impulses and the demands of human society.
(medicine, uncommon) Alternative form of supratherapeutic. [(medicine) Administered at levels greater than would normally be used in treatment of a medical condition.]
Any set of characteristics regarded as identifying a certain type, condition, etc., usually adverse.
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