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comorbidity in Dutch

comorbidity in Dutch is comorbiditeit — comorbidity means the presence of one or more additional medical or psychiatric conditions in a patient alongside a primary condition.

comorbidity in Dutch

comorbiditeit
noun
(medicine, uncountable) The presence of one or more disorders (or diseases) in addition to a primary disease or disorder.

What does "comorbidity" mean?

  1. noun The presence of one or more additional medical or psychiatric conditions in a patient alongside a primary condition.
    "Diabetes and hypertension are common comorbidities in older patients."
  2. noun The general tendency of two conditions to occur together in the same person more often than chance would predict.
    "Researchers are still untangling the comorbidity between ADHD and anxiety."
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comorbidity in a sentence

  • Diabetes and hypertension are common comorbidities in older patients.
  • Depression is a frequent comorbidity of chronic pain.
  • Researchers are still untangling the comorbidity between ADHD and anxiety.

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What is "comorbidity" in Dutch?

"comorbidity" in Dutch is comorbiditeit. comorbidity means: The presence of one or more additional medical or psychiatric conditions in a patient alongside a primary condition.

How do you use "comorbidity" in a sentence?

Example: "Diabetes and hypertension are common comorbidities in older patients." In Dutch, "comorbidity" is comorbiditeit.

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