Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of norovirus infection.
Family history
- What is the general health of your family members?
Social history
- What is your profession?
- Do you work/live in a community facility?
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- Do you suffer from severe vomiting and/or diarrhea?
- What does the diarrhea look like? Watery, mucousy, bloody?
- How long have these symptoms been present?
- Have you noticed any other symptoms? Fatigue, muscle pain, headache?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Pre-existing conditions
- Operations
- Radiotherapy
- Vaccination status
- Allergies
- Environmental history
- Medication history