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case history

DEFINITIONS OF: case history

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n detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment

Types:
family history
part of a patient's medical history in which questions are asked in an attempt to find out whether the patient has hereditary tendencies toward particular diseases
anamnesis, medical history, medical record
the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient
Type of:
account, chronicle, history, story
a record or narrative description of past events
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