Screening (medicine) and Symptom

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Difference between Screening (medicine) and Symptom

Screening (medicine) vs. Symptom

Screening, in medicine, is a strategy used in a population to identify the possible presence of an as-yet-undiagnosed disease in individuals without signs or symptoms. A symptom (from Greek σύμπτωμα, "accident, misfortune, that which befalls", from συμπίπτω, "I befall", from συν- "together, with" and πίπτω, "I fall") is a departure from normal function or feeling which is noticed by a patient, reflecting the presence of an unusual state, or of a disease.

Similarities between Screening (medicine) and Symptom

Screening (medicine) and Symptom have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Blood test, Disease, Medical sign, Sensitivity and specificity.

Blood test

A blood test is a laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick.

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Disease

A disease is any condition which results in the disorder of a structure or function in an organism that is not due to any external injury.

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Medical sign

A medical sign is an objective indication of some medical fact or characteristic that may be detected by a patient or anyone, especially a physician, before or during a physical examination of a patient.

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Sensitivity and specificity

Sensitivity and specificity are statistical measures of the performance of a binary classification test, also known in statistics as a classification function.

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What Screening (medicine) and Symptom have in common
What are the similarities between Screening (medicine) and Symptom

Screening (medicine) and Symptom Comparison

Screening (medicine) has 57 relations, while Symptom has 42. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 4.04% = 4 / (57 + 42).

References

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