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In medicine, a presentation is the appearance in a patient of illness or disease—or signs or symptoms thereof—before a medical professional. In practice, one usually speaks of a patient as presenting with this or that. Examples include:

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References

  1. ^ Mark C. Fishman (2004). Medicine. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 677. ISBN 978-0-7817-2543-9.
  2. ^ Allan B. Wolfson; Gregory W. Hendey; Louis J. Ling (11 September 2012). Harwood-Nuss' Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-4511-5345-3.
  3. ^ Parveen Kumar; Michael L. Clark (4 June 2012). Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 595. ISBN 978-0-7020-5304-7.
  4. ^ Lim, Andy; Barua, Raja; Hong, Wei; Lim, Alvin (2020). "Using the national time presentation curve to guide staffing". Emergency Medicine Australasia. 32 (3): 532–533. doi:10.1111/1742-6723.13509. ISSN 1742-6723. PMID 32279442. S2CID 215750997.

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