case history
noun
: a record of history, environment, and relevant details of a case especially for use in analysis or illustration
Examples of case history in a Sentence
The patient's case history showed recurring fits of depression.
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One of the most significant challenges is communication: Pet owners may struggle to accurately describe symptoms or behaviors, leading to incomplete or unclear case histories.
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Massimiliano Melis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
This application enables clinicians and researchers to access comprehensive case histories, diagnostic tests and treatments for specific conditions or species.
—Massimiliano Melis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The study asked 50 doctors, 26 of whom were attending physicians and 24 of whom were residents, to try to make six different diagnoses for medical conditions with the same case histories.
—Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024
As of April 10, the only posts on it were screenshots of his mugshot and criminal case history.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
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Massimiliano Melis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
This application enables clinicians and researchers to access comprehensive case histories, diagnostic tests and treatments for specific conditions or species.
—Massimiliano Melis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The study asked 50 doctors, 26 of whom were attending physicians and 24 of whom were residents, to try to make six different diagnoses for medical conditions with the same case histories.
—Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024
As of April 10, the only posts on it were screenshots of his mugshot and criminal case history.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
See All Example Sentences for case history
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“Case history.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/case%20history. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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