A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps:
- General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body weight, height; further:
- Inspection (viewing).
- Skin and mucous membranes
- Eyes [conjunctivitis (conjunctivitis)?, eye watering?]
- Auscultation (listening) to the lungs.
- Inspection (viewing).
- Health check
Square brackets [ ] indicate possible pathological (pathological) physical findings.