指し定てい難なん病びょう

noun

designated intractable disease

A disease officially recognized under Japan's medical care system, qualifying patients for a specific subsidy for medical expenses. Used in legal, medical, and administrative contexts.

• 指し定てい難なん病びょうに認にん定ていされると、医い療りょう費ひの助じょ成せいを受うけられます。

  If you are certified as having a designated intractable disease, you can receive a subsidy for medical expenses.