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A Patient has a Medical_condition that can be understood by its Symptoms. This frame has been constructed to list all the ways to speak of relating a Patient, a Medical_condition, and Symptoms, including LUs that are also related to much more general frames like Causation (e.g. cause.v).

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ID: #2718
Entry: frm_condition_symptom_relation
Namespace: Relation.Dependency
FrameNet version: Condition_symptom_relation (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains: —
Types: —
Ontological type: —
English name: Condition_symptom_relation

Core Frame Elements
Frame element	Definition	Semantic type	Constraint
Medical_condition	A holistic description of the medical state of the Patient (or a part of the state of the Patient), which may or may not indicate the cause of a deviation from normal.	—	—
Patient	The person who has a Medical_condition associated with Symptom. Premenopausal women often will present with atypical bleeding between typical menstrual cycles.	—	—
Symptom	A deviation from normal function or feeling which is noticed by a Patient or physician, indicating the presence of a Medical_condition	—	—

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element	Definition	Semantic type	Constraint
Extent	The degree to which a Medical_condition is associated with a Symptom(s).	—	—
Frequency	The commonality of a Medical_condition or Symptom	—	—
Influence	Genetic, Biological, and Environmental Influences affect Medical_conditions	—	—
Place	The location where a Medical_condition presents.	—	—
Time	When a Symptom or Medical_condition occurs.	—	—

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element	Definition	Semantic type	Constraint
Explanation	Explanation for why a Symptom(s) or Medical_condition(s) occur.	state_of_affairs	—
Group	Specific type of people in which a Medical_condition is normally found	—	—

Using

Using relations
Uses Medical_conditions FE-FE

Lexical units of this frame
LU	Type	Definition
associate.v	—	To draw a connection between a symptom and a medical condition.
asymptomatic.a	—	not having symptoms
cause.n	—	To make happen
cause.v	—	reason for condition
characteristic.n	—	sign of
characterize.v	—	normal sign of a medical condition
common.a	—	seen often
consequence.n	—	result of
contribute.v	—	partially add to
damage.v	—	to hurt
due to.prep	—	because of
frequent.a	—	occurs often
include.v	—	to be part of
indicate.v	—	suggests
induce.v	—	started by
lead.v	—	influence or induce
link.v	—	to connect
manifest.n	—	To present as
manifest.v	—	To present with
mimic.v	—	to take on a familiar appearance
observe.v	—	to witness
occur.v	—	happens when
present.a	—	appearing at a time and place
present.v	—	to display
produce.v	—	to create
provoke.v	—	cause to start
relate.v	—	often seen with
result.n	—	product of
result.v	—	lead to
see.v	—	to observe
show.v	—	to display sign of
suggest.v	—	to hint at
symptom.n	—	deviation from normal function
symptomatic.a	—	being a symptom of
uncommon.a	—	not usual

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Condition_symptom_relation [dependency]

Properties

Core Frame Elements (3)

Peripheral Frame Elements (5)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)

Frame-Frame Relations (1)

Using

Lexical Units (35)