severe morbidity

collocation in English

meaningsofsevereandmorbidity

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severe
adjective
uk
/sɪˈvɪər/us
/səˈvɪr/
causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; ...
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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 ofsevereandmorbidityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, there are significant complications of blood-stage infections, which lead toseveremorbidityand, in a proportion of cases, mortality.
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Pregnancy can be thought of as a continuum from normal healthy pregnancy, through minor illness,severemorbidity, to death.
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It is necessary both to quantify the incidence ofseveremorbidityand to assess the quality of care provided to these women.
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This condition, therefore, is associated withseveremorbidity, due to venous and arterial thrombosis, and has a mortality of approximately 30%.
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Rather than using individual markers ofseveremorbidity, they combined indicators.
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Despite theseveremorbidityand mortality associated with bipolar depression, there are limited data regarding the treatment of depression in children and adolescents with bipolar disorder.
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Most cases in children are of mild to moderate severity but eczema can, in some circumstances, causeseveremorbidityin adults.
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Statistics forseveremorbidityare not held centrally.
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Theseveremorbidityand mortality associated with these drugs is well documented due to their cardiovascular and neurological toxicity.
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Severemorbidityand mortality in malaria were known to be correlated with high parasite counts.
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Excessive iron absorption is one of the main features of -thalassemia and can lead toseveremorbidityand mortality.
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