Nathan is in the medical office today complaining of a sore throat and fever. After ruling out strep throat, the practitioner diagnoses a common cold and tells Nathan to take over-the-counter medications for symptom relief. In which category does Nathan's chief complaint fall?

A. Self-limited complaint
B. Minimal complaint
C. Moderate-severity complaint
D. Low-severity complaint
E. High-severity complaint


Answer: A

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