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Individual Health Status Disclosure

Meaning

Individual Health Status Disclosure is the formalized process by which a patient transparently communicates their complete medical history, current symptoms, lifestyle factors, and existing diagnostic data to their clinical team. This open and honest disclosure is a foundational ethical and practical requirement for personalized medicine, enabling the clinician to form a comprehensive and accurate understanding of the patient’s unique biological and environmental context. The completeness and accuracy of this disclosure directly impact the safety and efficacy of any subsequent therapeutic regimen and intervention strategy.