"long case" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: long cases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} long case (plural long cases)
  1. (medicine) A form of assessment in which the candidate obtains a full history and examination from a patient, and subsequently presents the case and discusses the issues therein with one or more examiners. Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: clerking, short case, objective structured clinical examination (alt: OSCE)
    Sense id: en-long_case-en-noun-L9MKZB6- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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