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Why it is Necessary to Recognize Pathognomonic Symptoms?



What are pathognomonic symptoms? Why one cannot ignore them? Why is it so crucial to recognize them? Why knowledge of disease is considered incomplete, if we do not know about them? Why it so important to know pathognomonic symptoms? Why? Why this procedure, this step cannot be omitted during knowledge of disease process?


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This is because disease treatment requires first of all identification of stage of disease. This is because it told you prognosis of disease. And, what prognosis of disease told you? It told you whether disease is curable or not, whether treatment can benefit it, uproot it out of human body or just palliate disease.

Based on prognosis information, treatment is decided. Curative treatment plan started, if disease is curable and palliation treatment plan started, if disease is incurable. And, how this knowledge of prognosis of disease can be known? This can be known through knowledge of pathognomonic symptoms. 

Yes, pathognomonic symptoms told you about prognosis of disease and as well identify that is, they told you diagnosis of disease also. And, by the way, prognosis and diagnosis of disease, helps in treatment of disease.

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