Chapter
Symptoms and signs of infection
From HE A LTH EDUC A TION H E A L T H 1 0 0 V E R S I O N 3 by Sambif
Concepts
- Symptoms
"Symptoms are sensations in the body that only the person who is unwell can experience; for example, a headache, pain in the abdomen, blurred vision and nausea are all symptoms, because no one but the
- Signs Diagnosis
"By contrast, the signs of a disease are indicators of illness that other people can observe (e.g. a runny nose and frequent sneezing). Considering the symptoms and signs together may give enough info