Such tendencies are generally termed as constitution. For example an individual may be gouty as well as catarrhal. This shows that something at the core level has been affected which may be the urinary system. The number of these symptoms can be limited. Complete Symptom A complete symptom has three fundamental dimensions.
Sensation is one that is felt either in an objective or in a subjective symptom.
An observer may smell certain ordors or has certain sensation while near someone else. Location is the place where symptom is felt. There are symptoms which may not have a location. For example depression, anxiety or sadness. Modalities are the markers which tell us the changes due to time, conditions, etc.