case of pneumonia
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcaseandpneumonia
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case
noun
uk/keɪs/us/keɪs/
a particular situation or example ...
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pneumonia
noun[U]
uk/njuːˈməʊ.ni.ə/us/nuːˈmoʊ.njə/
a serious illness in which one or both lungs become red and swollen and filled ...
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Bacterial and viral cases of pneumonia usually present with similar symptoms.
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However, the classification of mimivirus as a pathogen is tenuous at present as there have been only a couple of papers published potentially linking mimivirus to actual cases of pneumonia.
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In thecaseofpneumonia, the recall improved from 61% to 72%, and the precision increased slightly from 74% to 78%.
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Even in thecaseofpneumoniaand bronchitis the position has been transformed.
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According to his biographers, his singing career was cut short, though, by a severecaseofpneumonia.
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Due to the critical injuries he sustained, he was put into a medically induced coma and developed acaseofpneumoniashortly after.
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He was also hospitalized with acaseofpneumoniaduring the season.
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Hominick could not fight due to acaseofpneumonia.
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The majority of cases of pneumonia are relatively mild and associated with low mortality.
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There were six instances of documented pulmonary embolization, one case of pulmonary infarct and two cases of pneumonia.
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Though the latter is rare, it causes a particularly severe illness, and will remain undiagnosed unless clinicians at least consider it as a possibility in all cases of pneumonia.
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In 1989, there were 6,612 cases of pneumonia; in 1992, there were 17,377, 2·5 times as many.
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Of these, one was a case of enteric fever, now convalescing; three cases of pneumonia; one of chicken-pox.
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There were upwards of a score of cases of pneumonia.
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There were 4,365 cases of pneumonia in 1938 and 3,268 in 1939.
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No over the counter cough medicines have been found to be effective in cases of pneumonia.
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Children are typically hospitalized, suffering from serious cases of pneumonia, tuberculosis, rheumatic fever, anaemia and others, and subsequently released without having the necessary resources to continue their treatment at home.
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