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  2. Chronic condition - Wikipedia

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    A chronic condition (also known as chronic disease or chronic illness) is a health condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects or a disease that comes with time. The term chronic is often applied when the course of the disease lasts for more than three months.

  3. Chronic care - Wikipedia

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    Chronic care is a patient-based approach to provide chronically ill patients with the knowledge and resources to help them better understand their conditions and to help them to adhere with treatment for better outcomes.

  4. Multimorbidity - Wikipedia

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    The broad definition of multimorbidity, consistent with what is used by most researchers, the WHO and the UK's Academy of Medical Sciences is the "co-existence of two or more chronic conditions". These can be physical non-communicable diseases , infectious and mental health conditions in any possible combinations and they may or may not ...

  5. What to know about a Medicare Chronic Condition Special ... - AOL

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    In January 2022, the definition of severe and disabling conditions was updated. Currently, the requirement for a C-SNP is a severe chronic condition that is disabling or life threatening.

  6. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    Chronic obstructive lung disease: COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019: CP Cerebral palsy: CP/CPPS: Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: CPDD Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease: CPM Central pontine myelinolysis: CPPS Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (see UCPPS) CRE Carbapenem-resistant ...

  7. This Chronic Skin Condition Is A Common Cause Of Dark ... - AOL

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    In short, melasma is a chronic skin condition that appears as darkened areas on the face due to an overproduction of melanin, says Gina Charles, MO, a family physician specializing in skincare. It ...

  8. Childhood chronic illness - Wikipedia

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    Childhood chronic illness refers to conditions in pediatric patients that are usually prolonged in duration, do not resolve on their own, and are associated with impairment or disability. [1] The duration required for an illness to be defined as chronic is generally greater than 12 months, but this can vary, and some organizations define it by ...

  9. Heat-related illness is common for those with chronic ... - AOL

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    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that people like me with chronic health conditions are more at risk for heat-related illnesses. And while I know that, and typically ...