Explain the difference between signs and symptoms and give some examples of each
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Signs are evidence of disease observed on physical examination, such as an abnormal pulse, abnormal respiratory rate, fever, and sweating. Symptoms are indications of disease reported by the patient, such as pain, dizziness, and itching.
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