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Personal history

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006548

A collection of information about a person’s health that allows the person to manage and track his or her own health information. A personal history may include information about allergies, illnesses, surgeries, immunizations, and results of physical exams, tests, and screenings. It may also include information about medicines taken and health habits, such as diet and exercise. Also called personal health record, personal medical history, and PHR.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006548
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymspersonal health record; personal medical history; PHR
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006548",
  "term": "Personal history",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A collection of information about a person’s health that allows the person to manage and track his or her own health information. A personal history may include information about allergies, illnesses, surgeries, immunizations, and results of physical exams, tests, and screenings. It may also include information about medicines taken and health habits, such as diet and exercise. Also called personal health record, personal medical history, and PHR.",
  "synonyms": [
    "personal health record",
    "personal medical history",
    "PHR"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/personal-history/"
}

Record 13,004 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.