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No, acute is "right now" - it's the opposite of chronic. The definition you provided is for chronic. Acute = sudden and it can get serious very quickly.
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What does persisting mean?
The word persisting means to include, pertain, or consist of
What does Chronic mean in ancient Greek?
The same thing it means in English "Persisting a long time," or, more literally, "of time."
What does it mean to be hbsag positive and anti core ab negative?
It means early incubation period for acute infection.
What can a long period mean?
A long period of time can mean a great many things. It could mean that something isn't ready or prepared.
Acute left sided congestive heart failure what exactly does ACUTE mean in this instance?
'Acute' means sudden onset or short course, as opposed to 'chronic' which means long duration or frequent recurrence.
What does brief period of peace mean?
It means that there peace but not for long
What is persistant?
Persistence is the act or fact of persisting. It is also the continued existence or occurrence.
What does nil acute mean on a ecg result?
medically fit
How long is your period?
it does depend on what you mean by long. But usually its about 3-7 days.
What does acute mean in dental term?
acute means "severe" in most cases
What does nil acute mean on an xray?
what does nil acute means in x-ray
What does acute care specialty mean?
Acute care refers to hospital care.
