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By understanding the natural history of a disease, physicians, researchers, and epidemiologists can better determine the #impact that a treatment is having on the disease compared to the progression of a patient left to their own devices.

✶ https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Application-of-Disease-Etiology-and-Natural-History-White/d9d4949e275e5034878deddd108c1422cd2acdd7
✶ https://heart.bmj.com/content/95/7/524