Symptoms, reasons for encounter and diagnoses. Family practice is an international discipline
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Reasons for encounter and symptom diagnoses: a superior description of patients' problems in contrast to medically unexplained symptoms (MUS).
This is a review of the literature on the role of symptoms in family practice, with a focus on the diagnostic approach in family medicine (FM). We found two, contrasting, approaches to reducing symptoms presented by patients in primary care, especially those which do not immediately allow the definition of a disease-label diagnosis. Years of research into 'medically unexplained symptoms' (MUS) ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Family Practice
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0263-2136,1460-2229
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cms018