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The presence of one or more disorders (or diseases) in addition to a primary disease or disorder.uncountable
- Extensive comorbidity is the hallmark of immunodeficiencies.
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A disease thus coexisting.countable
- Coronary artery disease is often a comorbidity of diabetes mellitus.
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The effect of such additional disorders or diseases.uncountable
syn. comorbid condition · co-morbid condition