comorbidity in German

comorbidity in German is Komorbidität, Begleiterkrankung — comorbidity means the presence of one or more additional medical or psychiatric conditions in a patient alongside a primary condition.

comorbidity in German

Komorbidität

noun

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

Begleiterkrankung

noun

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

What does "comorbidity" mean?

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."
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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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "comorbidity" in German?

"comorbidity" in German is Komorbidität, Begleiterkrankung. 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 German, "comorbidity" is Komorbidität, Begleiterkrankung.

Are there other ways to say "comorbidity" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "comorbidity": Komorbidität, Begleiterkrankung.

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