past illness; medical history; anamnesis
Refers to a disease or condition a person has had in the past, often used in medical interviews or records. The term 'anamnesis' is a technical medical equivalent.
The doctor asked the patient in detail about their past illnesses.
既往症に糖尿病があると、手術のリスクが高まる。
If there is a history of diabetes, the risk of surgery increases.
He has a history of diabetes.
Please declare any past illnesses when you are admitted to the hospital.
I told the doctor about my medical history before the interview.