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Prodrome
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prodrome /pro·drome/ (pro´drom) a premonitory symptom; a symptom indicating the onset of a disease.prodro´malprodro´mic
pro·drome (prdrm)
n. pl. pro·dromes or pro·dro·ma·ta (-drm-t)
An early symptom indicating the onset of an attack or disease.

pro·dromal (-drml), pro·dromic (-drmk) adj.

Prodrome
A symptom or group of symptoms that appears shortly before an acute attack of illness. The term comes from a Greek word that means "running ahead of."

prodrome (prō´drōm),
n a symptom, often noted prior to monitoring and diagnosis that may signal the beginning of a disease.

prodrome
a premonitory clinical sign; a clinical sign indicating the onset of a disease.

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