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Pain is the subjective symptom, since it cannot be perceived directly by someone other than the examiner.
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Are nasal congestion coughing and pain underarmpit HIV primary symptom?
No.
Which term is used to describe evidence of disease such as pain that can be observed only by the patient?
Symptom. A symptom is a subjective manifestation of a disease and it is expressed by the patient. A sign is an objective manifestation and it is seen by the clinician.
Is a sign objective?
Yes, a sign is objective. Examples are fever or proteinuria. A symptom is subjective. Examples are pain or stiffness.
What does subjective symptom mean in medical terms?
subjective simply means that it is a symptom that is only apperent to the patient. It isn't observable by anyone else. The oposite would be Objective, such as, "the patient is pale" while subjective is 'I have a pain in my head' When only one person can observe something it is subjective.
Which symptoms indicates pain to injury?
Pain is the main symptom that indicates an injury has occurred. Swelling, bleeding, and bruising can also indicate an injury.
Is neck pain a diagnosis?
No, neck pain is a symptom; it is a subjective complaint that only the patient feels and tells the doctor about. A diagnosis would be a description or name of the actual problem that was causing neck pain.
Which symptoms indicate pain due to injury?
Pain is the main symptom that indicates an injury has occurred. Swelling, bleeding, and bruising can also indicate an injury.
Symptoms of ulcer?
There may be no symptoms of ulcers or the individual may experience:A gnawing or burning pain in the abdomen between the breastbone and the navel. The pain is usually worse a couple of hours after a meal or in the middle of the night when the stomach is empty.NauseaVomitingLoss of appetiteLoss of weightTiredness (a symptom of a bleeding ulcer)Weakness (a symptom of a bleeding ulcer)Blood in vomit or stool. When blood is in the stool, it appears tarry or black (symptom of a bleeding ulcer).Resource:www.BidAnswer.com/#answers
What symptom indicates pain due to injury?
Pain IS the symptom of an injury.
What symptoms are associated with uclers?
There may be no symptoms of ulcers or the individual may experience: * A gnawing or burning pain in the abdomen between the breastbone and the navel. The pain is usually worse a couple of hours after a meal or in the middle of the night when the stomach is empty. * Nausea * Vomiting * Loss of appetite * Loss of weight * Tiredness (a symptom of a bleeding ulcer) * Weakness (a symptom of a bleeding ulcer) * Blood in vomit or stool. When blood is in the stool, it appears tarry or black (symptom of a bleeding ulcer). * This information was taken from: http://www.healthscout.com/ency/68/119/main.html#SymptomsofUlcer
What is the color of blood after a miscarriage?
* The most common and clear symptom of a miscarriage is vaginal bleeding associated with or without pain. The blood color can range from brown to bright red and could be accompanied by cramps. Bleeding could be in the form of mild spotting, persistent bleeding, heavy bleeding and passage of large clots.
Is leg pain a symptom of fibromyalgia?
Leg pain is in fact a symptom of fibromyalgia. however, having leg pain does not necessarily mean you have fibromyalgia, it could be a symptom of many leg-related problems.
