Which of the following components of the medical history provide a guide to the patient's general health?
A) Chief complaint
B) Family history
C) Social history
D) Systems review

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Systems review (SR) or review of systems (ROS): These questions provide a guide to the patient's general health and help detect conditions other than those covered under the present illness. Chief complaint (CC) or present illness (history of present illness [HPI]): The purpose of the patient's visit. Family history (FH): Details about the patient's parents and siblings and their health; if they are deceased, the age and cause of death. Social history (SH): This section includes information about the patient's lifestyle.

Which of the Following Components of the Medical History Provide