What does comorbidity mean?
Comorbidity means (medicine, uncountable) The presence of one or more disorders (or diseases) in addition to a primary disease or disorder..
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/ˌkəʊmɔː(ɹ)ˈbɪdɪti/ · noun
(medicine, uncountable) The presence of one or more disorders (or diseases) in addition to a primary disease or disorder..
Extensive comorbidity is the hallmark of immunodeficiencies.
The reported comorbidity between categorical personality disorders and OCD ranges between 33 and 87 percent (Bejerot et al, 1998).
Coronary artery disease is often a comorbidity of diabetes mellitus.
Yet in private conversations, members of his staff were also candid that the president has comorbidities that could make him more susceptible to a severe bout of the virus.
Use comorbidity when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Comorbidity means (medicine, uncountable) The presence of one or more disorders (or diseases) in addition to a primary disease or disorder..
Common synonyms include comorbid condition, co-morbid condition.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Extensive comorbidity is the hallmark of immunodeficiencies.
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