VocabularyQuestion 71 of 120
A 'symptom' is best defined as:
a.A cure for disease
b.A type of doctor
c.A sign of a condition experienced by the patient
d.A medical tool
Explanation
A symptom is evidence of a disease or disorder that the patient feels or notices, such as pain or fatigue. Symptoms help identify what may be wrong.
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