chronic disease

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1. A disease of long duration. (Compare acute disease.)

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chronic disease

Jackie also showed signs of chronic disease involving the ventriculus, also known as gizzard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Better sleep means better brain health and potentially lower risks of chronic disease and depression."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has shared more detail about her two years living with cancer, and the way the chronic disease will affect the rest of her life.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

This cost covers routine primary care visits, from annual physicals to chronic disease management.

From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026

But with the cutbacks, syphilis increasingly became a chronic disease, and the disease’s carriers had three or four or five times longer to pass on their infection.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

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