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A patient is admitted to the hospital with shortness of breath, but after testing, is found to have a myocardial infarction. In this situation , the myocardial infarction is the

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Answer: In this situation , the myocardial infarction is the medical diagnosis of the patient.

Step-by-step explanation:

Medical diagnosis is the various steps that are being taken by a medical personnel to disease or condition of a patient with respect to the signs and symptoms observed. The steps taken by the medical personnel includes:

--> the Medical history of the patient,

--> physical examination is carried out on the patient.

--> diagnostic tests are equally performed..

Myocardial infarction which is also called heart attack is the medical diagnosis given when a blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart. In the physical examination of the patient, shortness of breath is a common signs of the condition. Hope this helps, thanks!

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