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co-morbidity

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Noun

co-morbidity noun

  1. The presence of one or more disorders (or diseases) in addition to a primary disease or disorder.“Extensive comorbidity is the hallmark of immunodeficiencies.”
  2. A disease thus coexisting.“Coronary artery disease is often a comorbidity of diabetes mellitus.”
  3. The effect of such additional disorders or diseases.

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co-morbid co…comorbid con…pre-diseasehaemopathyetiopathogen…multiinfarctserodiscorda…dysynchronycacochymycardiomyopat…co-morbidity

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