exacerbation
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"When an animal has become sick from an infection their immune system is compromised which increases the risk of further disease exacerbation from other infectious agents that may have once been subclinical," Mishin explained.
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
“A recent investigation establishes a connection between climate change and the exacerbation of certain neurological disorders,” Ehsanifar said.
From Salon ● Jan. 10, 2025
Indoor mold exposure has also been linked with the development and exacerbation of asthma in children and can trigger asthma symptoms in adults.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
"Drowning contributes due to the likelihood of submersion into the pool as he lapsed into unconsciousness; coronary artery disease contributes due to exacerbation of ketamine induced myocardial effects on the heart."
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2023
What our girl-students and woman-teachers most need nowadays is not the exacerbation, but rather the toning-down of their moral tensions.
From Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals by William James
