The doctor might also ask if you have a "family history" of a disease, meaning that other people in your family have had the same thing.

医生还问Helen是不是有a history of these symptoms，这就是问她是不是有这个病史，是不是老毛病吧？

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In this case, the patient may ask a family member or close friend to speak with the doctor about the extent and future outlook of the patient's disease.

这种情况下，患者应该请一位家人或亲近的朋友和医生谈论病情的严重程度与预后。

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You can ask your family doctor, the local health department, or a liver specialist to order the simple hepatitis B blood test.

您可要求您的家庭医生、当地的卫生部门或肝脏学家进行一次简单的乙型肝炎验血。

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For example, if a mother is bringing her child into the doctor's office with repeated stomach aches, the doctor should ask about whether the family is experiencing a deployment so as to better examine the problem.

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