What is the difference between signs and symptoms of disease ? Please explain in detail .
Signs and symptoms of a disease are related terms but still there are many differences between the signs and symptoms of a disease. Some of these are:
| Signs | Symptoms |
| Signs are indicative conditions or factors which the doctor sees. | Symptoms are the conditions and characters which the person feels. |
| Signs are objective. They are visible and can be quantified and verified. | Symptoms are subjective. They are not physically visible and can not be verified. |
| For example: High temperature, Rapid pulse rate, low blood pressure, wound, etc. are the signs of a disease. | For example: Chills, shivering, nausea, shaking, dizziness, tiredness are the symptoms of the disease. |