respiratory ailment

collocation in English

meaningsofrespiratoryandailment

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respiratory
adjective[before noun]
uk
/rɪˈspɪr.ə.tər.i/us
/ˈres.pə.rə.tɔːr.i/
relating ...
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ailment
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeɪl.mənt/us
/ˈeɪl.mənt/
an ...
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(Definition ofrespiratoryandailmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Patient 7, who underwent surgery at age 5.2 months after three postponements due to respiratory infections, died 7 months after surgery from an undiagnosedrespiratoryailment.
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It is particularly dangerous to those already suffering from arespiratoryailment.
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Their son is suffering from a chronicrespiratoryailmentand will die soon.
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However, she developed arespiratoryailmentthat made a singing career impossible.
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He dies, possibly due to his long-standingrespiratoryailment.
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She had breast cancer and arespiratoryailment.
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Practitioners today are faced with an increasing number of non-specific and seemingly inexplicable symptoms—for instance, headaches, fatigue, bone and joint pains, respiratory ailments, skin irritations and asthma.
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Hippocrates used oregano as an antiseptic, as well as a cure for stomach and respiratory ailments.
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The attacks caused 67 people to be hospitalised for blistering of the skin and respiratory ailments.
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The waters are particularly suitable for the treatment of liver, gastric and respiratory ailments.
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The colorful mob character had been suffering from heart and respiratory ailments, according to court filings.
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As a child he suffered from respiratory ailments, and at age 14, a team of doctors predicted he would die from tuberculosis.
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This is a very concerning issue because severe air pollution in the city has caused a rise in pollution-related respiratory ailments, such as lung cancer.
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The symptoms consisted of severe blistering of the skin and respiratory ailments.
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Pioneering studies carried out during the formative years were directly linked to miners' health especially to respiratory ailments.
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It was cautioned that volcanic ash could cause breathing difficulties, particularly for people with chronic respiratory ailments such as asthma, emphysema, or bronchitis.
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The tents are overcrowded and many residents have chronic respiratory ailments, high blood pressure, diabetes and heart problems.
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Deleuze, who had suffered from respiratory ailments from a young age, developed tuberculosis in 1968 and underwent a thoracoplasty (lung removal).
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It also made as an effective remedy for relieving respiratory ailments, neuralgia and headaches.
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