Words and Definitions
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| acute | sudden onset
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| chronic | ongoing
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| diagnosis | name for the disease of condition
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| etiology | cause of disease
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| exacerbation | made worse
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| remission | disease is inactive
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| febrile | fever
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| afebrile | normal temperature
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| idiopathic | cause unknown (unknown etiology)
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| localized | in one place in/on the body
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| systemic | in the blood
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| malaise | general feeling of unwellness
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| marked | significant
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| morbidity | about disease
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| morbidity rate | number of disease
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| mortality | about death
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| mortality rate | number of deaths
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| prognosis | predicted result
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| progressive | increasingly worse
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| prophylaxis | preventative measure
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| recurrent | happens again
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| sign | what can be observed
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| symptom | subjective evidence of disease perceived by the patient
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| syndrome | compilation of signs and symptoms
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| noncontributory | not involved in bringing on the condition or result
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| unremarkable | insignificant
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| tab | tablet
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| cap | capsule
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| parenteral | by injection
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