: a record of a past medical problems and treatments that a person has had
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When prompting ChatGPT or other LLMs, be specific and include your age, gender, and medical history.—
Teresa Maalouf,
Verywell Health,
10 July 2026 In Atlanta, the out-of-pocket cost was close to $10,000, said Isaias, who requested that only his first name be used to discuss his personal medical history.—
Stephanie Yang,
CNN Money,
8 July 2026 According to a case report this week in the New England Journal of Medicine, her doctors looked through her medical history for clues, finding nothing that immediately stood out.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
2 July 2026 Instead, after a patient provides a medical history and undergoes a physical exam, MRIs are deployed to confirm or rule out diseases or conditions as part of a proper differential diagnosis.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for medical history