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Found (fownd)

Found is a term often used in the medical field to denote the discovery or identification of a condition, symptom, or disease in a patient. It is a term that is commonly used in medical reports, case studies, and patient histories.

Etymology

The term "found" is derived from the Old English "findan" which means to come upon, meet with, discover.

Pronunciation

IPA: /faʊnd/

Related Terms

  • Diagnosis: The identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms.
  • Symptom: A physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a condition of disease, particularly such a feature that is apparent to the patient.
  • Disease: A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
  • Condition: The state of something with regard to its appearance, quality, or working order. In medical terms, it refers to the state of a patient's health or physical situation.
  • Patient: A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.

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