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    GlossaryClinical Examination

    thorough evaluation by a healthcare professional to assess health

    A Clinical Examination, also known as a Physical Examination, is a thorough evaluation performed by a healthcare professional to assess a patient's overall health and identify any medical conditions. This process typically involves observing, palpating, percussing, and auscultating various parts of the body, as well as taking vital signs like blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.

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