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What is a comorbidity?

What is a comorbidity? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) The presence of one or more disorders (or diseases) in addition to a primary disease or disorder.(Can we add an example for this sense?)
  2. (medicine) The effect of such additional disorders or diseases.
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The comorbidity in the sample, especially among depressed boys, may have also limited our power to identify factors associated with depression.
Patients who have severe comorbidity particularly renal insufficiency, hepatic failure, or disseminated malignancy have a poor prognosis.
Hability to control worrying and relaxing are the most prominent issues in migraine psychiatric comorbidity.
Another study led by Dr Gene Abel investigated the comorbidity rates of various paraphilic behaviors in a group of 859 male paraphiliacs.
Mental illnesses such as anxiety and depression – there is comorbidity between the two – cost the UK economy some £80m annually.
A lack of social support, comorbidity, depression and alcohol can all make the symptoms worse.

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