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General Slang
Sx
SIMP-tumz · noun · slang
Symptom(s).
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Charting shorthand for a patient's symptoms.
“Sx include cough, fever, and fatigue.”
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Sx In A Sentence
Sx include cough, fever, and fatigue.
Origin & Usage
Abbreviation of 'symptom.'
People Also Ask
What does Sx mean in medical notes?
It's charting shorthand for a patient's symptoms.
How is Sx used?
It lists what the patient is experiencing, as in 'Sx include cough, fever, and fatigue.'
Can Sx also mean surgery?
In some contexts Sx is used for surgery, but in symptom-focused charting it means symptoms; the meaning depends on context.
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