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• The likely outcome or course of a disease; the chance of recovery or recurrence.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  prognosis. (n.d.). AHRQ Healthcare Research and Quality Glossary. Retrieved June 7, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/prognosis.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  prognosis. www.ahrq.gov. AHRQ Healthcare Research and Quality Glossary. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/prognosis (accessed: June 7, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "prognosis." AHRQ Healthcare Research and Quality Glossary. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). 7 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/prognosis.

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