comorbid
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- adjective
- /ˌkoʊˈmɔːrbɪd/
- Specialized
- The doctor noted that the patient had several comorbid conditions, including diabetes and hypertension.
- comorbid conditions
- comorbid disorders
- comorbid ADHD
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Watch on YouTubeThey have all sorts of secondary comorbid issues.
- They have all sorts of secondary comorbid issues.
- They've had long standing comorbid problems.
- so that I can deal with the comorbid disorders that are actually causing their stress.
- And I bring it up because you need to address these comorbid conditions because otherwise it's not going to be possible for the person to be able to recover.
- We know in general we know who's at high risk, the elderly with comorbid conditions that has not not changed in nine or ten months.
- We have a far more obese and comorbid population than Sweden, and I would say a far more at risk population.
Examples
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To date, there are no established treatments for eating disorders and comorbid PTSD.
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Further research is needed to investigate the effects of multiple comorbid conditions on older adults with vision loss.
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Research has identified a comorbid group of children who have both antisocial and attention problems.
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The population of patients undergoing CABG had more comorbid conditions than in the past.
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Our patient did have two comorbid illnesses, and his age was less than 55.
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One man who had a comorbid malignancy died within 7 days after infection.
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To date, no treatments have been developed specifically for clients with comorbid PTSD and eating disorders.
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Second, the current study examined the effect of comorbid LI with SSD on literacy acquisition.
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Studies that described participants as having comorbid disorders (e.g., learning disabilities, conduct disorder) were included.
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Substance abuse also may become a comorbid condition during the teenage years (Geller & Luby, 1997).
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Synonyms
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Happening at the same time as something else
How Many
- Specialized
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- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word comorbid joins com- ('together') and morbid (a root meaning 'disease'), so it describes two or more health problems that happen in the same person.