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QUERY REGARDING DISEASES

2020-11-06 17:37:45
What does the term "chronic" mean when it comes to diseases ? What is duration of the disease when we talk about the term "chronic" ? Within how many months or years chronic diseases start showing symptoms ?
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It means the disease is there from long time. In simple words old. For certain disease chronic is 3 months and for others it is 6 months duration.

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