A combination of signs and symptoms occurring together that characterizes a specific disease is called:
A) prognosis.
B) etiology.
C) diagnosis.
D) syndrome.
D
Explanation: A) Prognosis is a prediction of the course of a disease.
B) Etiology is the study of the cause of an illness.
C) Diagnosis is a determination of the nature and cause of a disease.
D) Correct.
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