From: The Infectious Disease Ontology in the age of COVID-19
OGMS Term | Definition |
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disease | Disposition to undergo pathogenic processes that exists in an organism because of one or more disorders in that organism. |
disease course | Totality of all processes through which a given disease instance is realized. |
disorder | Material entity which is clinically abnormal and part of an extended organism; disorders are the physical basis of disease. |
symptom | Process experienced by the patient, which can only be experienced by the patient, that is hypothesized to be clinically relevant. |