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单词 comorbidity
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comorbidityn.

Brit. /ˌkəʊmɔːˈbɪdᵻti/, U.S. /ˌkoʊmɔrˈbɪdᵻdi/
Forms: also with hyphen.
Etymology: < co- prefix + morbidity n. Compare slightly later comorbid adj.
Medicine.
The coexistence of two or more diseases, disorders, or pathological processes in one individual, esp. as a complicating factor affecting the prognosis or treatment of a patient. Also (as a count noun): an instance of this; any such disease, disorder, or pathological process.
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1967 A. R. Feinstein Clin. Judgment ix. 54 These five categories of clinical variation within the spectrum of a single disease—iatric detection, clinical stage and clusters, sequence, duration, and co-morbidity—are features of human illness constantly observed by clinicians.
1995 P. R. Thomas Weighing the Options 4 There is compelling evidence..that comorbidities are reduced or delayed in severely obese patients who have lost weight as a result of gastric surgery.
2020 Times 13 June Mag. 19/3 We'll decant all these people who possibly have a deadly virus..into a closed environment full of vulnerable over-seventies with many comorbidities.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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