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deviation from normal

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deviation from normal,
a quality, characteristic, symptom, or clinical finding that is different from what is commonly regarded as normal, such as an elevated temperature, multiple gestation, or an extra digit.


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The Lakers looked too young and soft, as if they'd had it too easy in their playoff wins over Denver, Utah and San Antonio, as if they weren't prepared for any deviation from normal.
Some hospitals rely very heavily on health care assistants (HEAs) to take patients" vital signs, which is a concern, us this appears to reflect a shortage of nurses to do this task, and also a lack of understanding of the importance of taking regular observations and knowing how to interpret any deviation from normal.
A 1999 study of mortality in the Three Mile Island area found no deviation from normal death rates.
 
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