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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a symptom" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a sign or indication of a condition, often in a medical or psychological context.
Example: "Fever is often a symptom of an underlying infection."
Alternatives: "a sign" or "an indication".
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But it's a symptom.
Or a symptom?
"It is a symptom.
What is a symptom?
That's a symptom.
Alcoholism itself is a symptom.
Every sneeze seemed a symptom.
A symptom of his pain.
But a symptom of what?
Taxes, however, were a symptom.
It is merely a symptom.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com