clinical evidence

information about clients or patients that is relevant to clinical diagnosis and therapy, obtained either directly, through questioning (see clinical interview; psychological test), or indirectly, through observation of their behavior in a clinical setting, their case histories, and the like.

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May 10th 2024

demyelinating disease

any of various pathological conditions, such as multiple sclerosis, resulting from destruction of the myelin sheath covering nerve fibers in the central and peripheral nervous systems.