A sign or symptom specifically characteristic or indicative of a particular disease or condition - Ex: relief by knees drawn up and forward flexion is pathognomic of pancreatic issue

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Pathognomic

A sign or symptom specifically characteristic or indicative of a particular disease or condition

Ex: relief by knees drawn up and forward flexion is pathognomic of pancreatic issue

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