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Characteristics of an acute disease?
Rapid onset, and (usually) rapid resolution - as opposed to chronic diseases, which usually have a slow onset, and an insidious, protracted course.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the heart with rapid onset and short duration?
acute endocarditis
What is the onset type of an earthquake?
rapid onset type
What is the medical definition of acute?
Acute refers to a sudden onset or short duration of a disease or condition, typically characterized by intense symptoms. It is the opposite of chronic, which refers to long-lasting or recurring conditions.
What is a rapid-onset flood?
same as slow onset flood but larger and quicker
What is the prognosis for Alzheimer disease?
The Alzheimer Disease Association claims that the time from the onset of clinical symptoms to death can range from three to 20 years, with an average duration of eight years.
What disorders are characterized by a slow onset and long duration?
chronic disorders are characterized by a slow onset and long duration (:
What is the prognosis for Leigh disease?
Soon after the onset of symptoms, the progression of Leigh disease is unrelentingly rapid. Death usually occurs from respiratory failure within two years following the initial symptoms, and usually by age six.
What is the cause of rapid onset organic voice tremor?
When the onset of organic voice tremor is rapid, the etiology may result from occlusive vascular disease (Brown and Simonson, 1963).
Another word for rapid onset a short course?
clinic
What is the medical term meaning action which delays the onset of a disease?
Prophylaxis or primary prevention mean action delaying onset of disease.
Is amphetamine onset or duration?
With amphetamine, as with any drug, the onset is the time after which you begin to feel its effects. For amphetamine, the onset time when taken by mouth is about 20 to 60 minutes. The duration is how long you can feel the effects of the drug, in this case about 6 hours, give or take.
