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The art of medicine includes a medical history, a physical examination, a reasoned assessment, diagnostic testing, and a plan—often referred to as SOAP (subjective, objective, assessment, plan). The medical history is often limited to the patient’s medical history, and the heath history of genetic relatives. The medical history must be expanded to include the health of all members in the household, including those not genetically related; pets and animals in the household; and the medical history of other close contacts,…..

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