DDxElement
Type name: DDxElement
Extends MedicalIntangible
| Name |
Type |
Description |
| diagnosis |
MedicalCondition |
One or more alternative conditions considered in the differential diagnosis process. |
| distinguishingSign |
MedicalSignOrSymptom |
One of a set of signs and symptoms that can be used to distinguish this diagnosis from others in the differential diagnosis. |
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Last updated 2024-09-03 UTC.
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