long-term morbidity

collocation in English

meaningsoflong-termandmorbidity

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long-term
adjective
uk
/ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/
us
/ˌlɑːŋˈtɝːm/
continuing a long time into ...
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morbidity
noun[U]
uk
/mɔːˈbɪd.ə.ti/
us
/mɔːrˈbɪd.ə.t̬i/
medicalspecialized
the morbidity of a disease is how many people have it in a ...
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(Definition oflong-termandmorbidityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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No data are available onlong-termmorbidityor outcome of pump-twin survivors according to antenatal management.
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As the early mortality for the latter falls, the choice of surgical approach will increasingly depend onlong-termmorbidityand mortality.
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Even here the picture is not all negative, because adequate early treatment, such as arthroscopic surgery, will often preventlong-termmorbidity.
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Key determinants were the risk of bacterial meningitis or sequelae, costs of treatment, andlong-termmorbidity.
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Thus, the finding of sternal infections in these infants was associated withlong-termmorbidity, despite the negative results of culture.
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In conclusion, costs oflong-termmorbidityof bacterial meningitis largely outweigh the costs of initial diagnosis and treatment of children suspected of bacterial meningitis.
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Long-termmorbidityand quality of life in patients with localized prostate cancer undergoing definitive radiotherapy or radical prostatectomy.
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The largest benefit of such interventions is probably to be found in the reduction of mortality and thelong-termmorbidityof bacterial meningitis and associated costs.
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However, many individuals are left with residual numbness, weakness, tremors, fatigue and other symptoms which can lead tolong-termmorbidityand diminished quality of life.
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Chronic rejection explainslong-termmorbidityin most lung-transplant recipients, the median survival roughly 4.7 years, about half the span versus other major organ transplants.
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In most patients with testicular cancer, the disease is cured readily with minimallong-termmorbidity.
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