A prognosis is ________
A) a determination as to the cause of the patient's symptoms or signs
B) showing no symptoms or signs
C) the predicted course and outcome of the disease
D) when symptoms or signs continue for three months or more
C
Explanation: A) This is the definition of diagnosis.
B) This is the definition of asymptomatic.
C) Correct!
D) This is the definition of chronic.
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