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Family history refers to a record of a person's family members and their medical conditions or health issues. This information may include details about a person's parents, siblings, grandparents, and other close relatives, as well as any medical conditions or illnesses they have experienced. A family history can provide valuable information about potential genetic or hereditary health risks, which may increase a person's likelihood of developing certain conditions or diseases. Healthcare providers often ask about a person's family history as part of a medical evaluation, particularly for conditions such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and certain genetic disorders. Individuals can help ensure that their healthcare providers have accurate and up-to-date information about their family history by gathering and documenting relevant information from family members and sharing it with their healthcare team. (Source: National Institutes of Health, https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/medicalhistory/familyhistory) |
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Family history refers to a record of a person's family members and their medical conditions or health issues. This information may include details about a person's parents, siblings, grandparents, and other close relatives, as well as any medical conditions or illnesses they have experienced. A family history can provide valuable information about potential genetic or hereditary health risks, which may increase a person's likelihood of developing certain conditions or diseases. Healthcare providers often ask about a person's family history as part of a medical evaluation, particularly for conditions such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and certain genetic disorders. Individuals can help ensure that their healthcare providers have accurate and up-to-date information about their family history by gathering and documenting relevant information from family members and sharing it with their healthcare team. (Source: National Institutes of Health, https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/medicalhistory/familyhistory) |
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