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  • == Chronic Condition == ...ease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects. The term chronic is often applied when the course of the disease lasts for more than three m
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  • == Chronic (medicine) == ...ek word ''chronos'', meaning "time") refers to a [[Health condition|health condition]] or [[Disease|disease]] that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in it
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  • == Chronic Illness == ...ciation: /ˈkrɒnɪk ˈɪlnɪs/) is a term used to describe a long-term [[health condition]] that may not have a cure. It can affect a person's lifestyle and may requ
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  • ...' (/ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/) is a term used in various fields of medicine to describe a condition, symptom, or disease that is currently present in a patient. ...g condition]], which is a medical condition that started before a person's health benefits went into effect.
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  • ...pediatric to adult healthcare services, particularly for individuals with chronic conditions or disabilities. * [[Pediatric care]]: This refers to the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to the
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  • == Childhood Chronic Illness == '''Childhood chronic illness''' (pronunciation: /ˈtʃaɪldˌhʊd ˈkrɒnɪk ˈɪlnɪs/) refers
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  • == Pre-existing Condition == ...ce]] to describe any medical condition that an individual had before their health benefits went into effect.
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  • ...ance a person's skills, confidence, and knowledge in managing their health condition(s), thereby improving their quality of life. ...erived from the concept of patients becoming experts in managing their own health conditions. The term "programme" is used in the British English spelling, r
    2 KB (249 words) - 02:51, 12 February 2024
  • ...edical term used to describe difficulty in coping with a particular health condition or its treatment. ...nesses, where patients may struggle with the long-term management of their condition.
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  • ...pears to neither improve nor worsen. The term is often used in relation to chronic illnesses such as [[HIV]] and [[Cancer]]. ...ns like [[Diabetes]], [[Heart Disease]], and [[Arthritis]] are examples of chronic illnesses.
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  • == Disease Management (Health) == ...ates from the need to manage and coordinate care for complex patients with chronic diseases. The term "disease" comes from the Old French ''desaise'', meaning
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  • ...unexpected event or condition that has a significant impact on a patient's health. The term is often used metaphorically, similar to its usage in everyday la ...horically to describe a sudden, unexpected, and often devastating event or condition.
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  • ...ptoms of Richter syndrome include fever, weight and muscle loss, and other health problems.  ...ptoms of Richter syndrome include fever, weight and muscle loss, and other health problems. Also called the Richter transformation {{dictionary-stub}} [[Cate
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  • ...ss that a person may have. The term is often used to describe a variety of health issues, from minor ailments to serious diseases. ...t has been used since the 14th century to describe the state of a person's health.
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  • ...ents may eventually come to a point of resignation, accepting their health condition and the limitations it imposes. ...since the 19th century to describe a patient's acceptance of their health condition.
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  • ...medical field to describe the continuation of a physical or mental health condition, symptom, or state beyond the expected or normal duration. ...e or condition that lasts over a long period of time or occurs frequently. Chronic conditions are often persistent.
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  • == Chronic diseases == '''Chronic diseases''' (pronunciation: /ˈkrɒnɪk diːˈziːz/) are long-term [[medic
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  • ...xt of chronic diseases, where an exacerbation is a sudden worsening of the condition. ...ealth condition that may not have a cure. Exacerbations are common in many chronic diseases.
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  • ...he Richter transformation include fever, weight and muscle loss, and other health issues.  ...he Richter transformation include fever, weight and muscle loss, and other health issues. Also called Richter syndrome {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Diction
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  • ...with chronic respiratory disease and to promote the long-term adherence to health-enhancing behaviors. ...airways and other structures of the lungs. Common examples include asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pulmonary fibrosis.
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