NOUN | communication | 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 |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Part of | medical history, medical record, anamnesis | The case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient |
Broader | case history | Detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment |
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