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1. Nature of this website
IndiaSymptoms.com is a health information reference website. It is designed to help users understand common medical conditions and their typical symptoms in an Indian context. It is similar in nature to a health encyclopaedia — informative, but not personalised to your specific medical situation.
This website does not:
- Diagnose any medical condition
- Recommend specific treatments, medications, or dosages
- Replace a consultation with a doctor, nurse, or other healthcare professional
- Account for your individual medical history, allergies, or current medications
2. How to use this website responsibly
Learn about conditions associated with symptoms · Understand general severity levels · Know when to seek medical attention · Prepare questions before seeing a doctor · Understand common health conditions in India
Self-diagnose a medical condition · Self-prescribe or self-medicate · Delay or avoid seeing a doctor · Make decisions about stopping or changing prescribed medication · Replace advice given by your treating doctor
3. Data sources and accuracy
Information on this website is derived from the following authoritative public sources:
NIH National Library of Medicine (NLM) — Clinical Tables database providing standardised medical condition names and ICD-10-CM codes. Published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW), Government of India — India-specific disease surveillance and public health data for regional and seasonal condition prevalence.
While we make every effort to ensure information is accurate and current, medical knowledge evolves constantly. Information on this website may not reflect the most recent medical research, clinical guidelines, or treatment protocols. We do not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of any information presented.
4. Symptom information limitations
The same symptom can be caused by dozens of different conditions ranging from mild to serious. The conditions shown when you search a symptom are common possibilities — they are not an exhaustive list and they are not ranked in order of probability for your specific situation.
Only a qualified doctor who has examined you, reviewed your medical history, and conducted appropriate tests can determine what is actually causing your symptoms. Symptoms in real life are complex and overlapping in ways that no website can fully account for.
5. No doctor-patient relationship
Use of IndiaSymptoms.com does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and the operators of this website. The information provided is not professional medical advice and should not be relied upon as such. The website operators are not medical professionals and do not provide medical services.
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7. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, IndiaSymptoms.com and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential loss or damage arising from your use of, or reliance on, information provided on this website. This includes but is not limited to loss resulting from delayed medical treatment, incorrect self-diagnosis, or decisions made based on information found on this website.
If you disagree with any part of this disclaimer, please stop using the website and consult a qualified healthcare professional directly.
8. Governing law
This disclaimer is governed by the laws of India. Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be subject to the jurisdiction of courts in India.
9. Contact us
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