viral illness

collocation in English

meaningsofviralandillness

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viral
adjective
uk
/ˈvaɪə.rəl/us
/ˈvaɪ.rəl/
caused by ...
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illness
noun
uk
/ˈɪl.nəs/us
/ˈɪl.nəs/
a disease of the body ...
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(Definition ofviralandillnessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Ten per cent of patients remember a recentviralillnessand most are aware of a systemic upset.
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In those conditions, a seriousviralillnessdevelops slowly after exposure to infected products.
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Isolation is most commonly used when a patient has aviralillness.
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She pulled out before the tournament began with aviralillness.
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It affects children and is preceded by aviralillnesssuch as gastroenteritis or flu.
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Episodes may last for several days, paralleling the time course of a bacterial orviralillness.
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In 93% of cases aviralillnesshad occurred in the preceding three-week period.
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Clearance of the drug is decreased in these conditions: elderly, acute congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, hypothyroidism and febrileviralillness.
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Acute bronchitis often occurs during the course of an acuteviralillnesssuch as the common cold or influenza.
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Although the cause of scleredema is unknown, it is usually associated with a disease, usually diabetes, aviralillnessor strep throat.
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The exact cause is unknown, and while it has been associated with aspirin consumption by children withviralillness, it also occurs in the absence of aspirin use.
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The exact cause is unknown and, while it has been associated with aspirin consumption by children withviralillness, it also occurs in the absence of aspirin use.
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