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general /gen·er·al/ (jen´er-al) affecting many parts or all parts of the organism; not local.
gen·er·al (jnr-l)
adj.
Of or affecting the entire body.
n.
General anesthesia.

general
in a clinical context means whole of body.

general clinical assessment
an overall statement on the patient's state of health.
general clinical examination
a complete clinical examination including all body systems.
general populations
include all classes and levels of animals (or plants) without any attempt to categorize them.


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Other studies have assessed the prevalence of WNV in general populations in the United States (5-10), with estimates of 0% 14%.
Beyond hypertension, studies in general populations have identified a positive association of lead exposure with clinical cardiovascular outcomes (cardiovascular, coronary heart disease, and stroke mortality; and peripheral arterial disease), but the number of studies is small.
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