A 69-year-old man complains of weakness to the left arm and leg. He also states that he is nauseated and has a headache. The patient's past medical history includes stroke and diabetes. In relation to this information, which of these statements is true?

A) The headache is a symptom related to the chief complaint
B) The history of diabetes is a sign related to the chief complaint
C) The dizziness is a sign indicating the severity of the chief complaint
D) The history of diabetes is a contributing symptom of the chief complaint

A) The headache is a symptom related to the chief complaint

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