基礎疾患
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Meanings
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underlying disease; pre-existing condition
Medical term for a chronic or pre-existing illness that makes a patient more vulnerable to other conditions or complications. Commonly used in clinical contexts and public health discussions.
People with underlying conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes are more susceptible to infectious diseases.
The doctor decided on a treatment plan taking the patient's underlying illness into account.