medical history

noun

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

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Diagnostic challenge The man's medical history offered few clues as to what could be going on. Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025 Clinical Trial Matching Rather than selecting patients based on limited inclusion and exclusion criteria, AI can sift through patients’ tumor biomarkers, medical history and genetic profiles, ensuring the right patients receive cutting-edge treatments. Max Votek, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 EHRs are digital versions of a patient’s medical history that are updated by doctors and nurses. Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 22 May 2025 After sending photos of your skin and filling out an easy online form detailing your concerns, skin-care routine, and medical history, you’ll get matched with a licensed dermatology provider who can create a custom treatment plan for you. Jessica Kasparian, Allure, 21 May 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 4 Jun. 2025.

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