Asking for Medical Clarification

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What's your diagnosis?

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used to ask the doctor about your or someone else's illness after the doctor has done his examination

What's wrong with...? / Is something wrong with...?

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used to ask the doctor about your or someone else's medical problems

Your condition is... / Your illness is...

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used to explain a condition or illness to the patient

I'm afraid you have... / You've tested positive for...

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used to state the condition or illness that the patient has

How did this happen?

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used to ask why you became sick or where you got the illness

It is caused by... / One of the causes...

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used to explain the cause of a condition or illness

How long is...?

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used to ask how long a treatment, procedure, examination, etc. for an illness or condition will last

What should I do?

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used to ask the doctor or medical professional for possible treatment methods, solutions, etc.

Manage the symptoms...

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refers to the use of treatments or solutions for the management of a condition or illness

What is this for?

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used to ask for the purpose of certain medicine

It's for...

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used to explain the purpose of a medicine

What are the side effects?

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used to ask if a certain medication has other secondary effects

Side effects may include…

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a response that lists the possible side effects of a medication

I'm sorry, what?

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used to ask the doctor or medical professional to repeat or explain what they said