Which of the following items would be part of the familial history?
A) Assessment of body systems
B) Medical problems of relatives
C) Frequency of alcohol use
D) Past surgeries of patient

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Familial history pertains to the medical problems of relatives, including any genetic or hereditary conditions that may run in the family. Assessment of body systems, frequency of alcohol use, and past surgeries of the patient are not necessarily part of the familial history, but may be important components of the patient's overall medical history.

Which of the Following Items Would Be Part of the Familial