medical history

noun

: a record of a past medical problems and treatments that a person has had

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Here's a look at the pontiff's long medical history. Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025 But the Austria international’s medical history is such that the club would be taking a serious risk banking on him as Strand Larsen’s sole backup. Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 Los Angeles had concerns related to Williams’ medical history, which included the aforementioned back and foot issues. Evan Sidery, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 Wen: Diagnosis is made through a combination of the person’s medical history, physical exam and diagnostic tests. Katia Hetter, CNN, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for medical history

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“Medical history.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20history. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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