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Symptom

usgb/ˈsɪmptəm/Volume
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Health-Related Context

Use 'symptom' for observable effects of diseases or disorders.

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Dry coughing is a symptom of that new virus going around.
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Severity Levels

'Symptom' is neutral; it doesn't indicate how severe a health issue is.

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Even a mild headache can be a symptom worth checking out.
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Not Always Illness

Symptoms can show reactions to treatments, not just illness.

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Side effects can include additional symptoms such as dizziness.
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