Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clinical manifestation
Noun
/ˈklɪnɪkəl ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃən/
Definition
The observation or presentation of symptoms and signs associated with a particular disease or medical condition.
Examples
- The clinical manifestation of diabetes can include increased thirst and frequent urination.
- In some cases, the clinical manifestation of a heart condition may be subtle and difficult to detect.
Meaning
It refers to how a disease shows itself in a patient, through measurable signs or subjective symptoms.
Synonyms
- symptomatology
- clinical presentation
- signs of illness