体征 (tī) — (medical) vital sign; clinical sign

Definition

A clinical/medical term for observable signs of health status that a doctor measures (temperature, pulse, blood pressure) — distinct from 症状, which are symptoms the patient reports feeling.

noun

(medical) vital signclinical sign

Measure word · 个

Examples

体征，。
Yī shēng jiǎn chá le bìng rén de tī, yí qiè zhèng cháng.
The doctor checked the patient's vital signs; everything was normal.
体征。
Tǐ wēn shì zhòng yào de tī zhī yī.
Body temperature is one of the important vital signs.
体征。
Hù shi měi tiān jì lù bìng rén de tī biàn huà.
The nurse records changes in the patient's vital signs every day.

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