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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.
'Acute' means sudden onset or short course, as opposed to 'chronic' which means long duration or frequent recurrence.
The difference between acute renal (kidney) failure and chronic kidney failure, is that acute is a sudden onset. Something like a medical condition, trama, or surgery can cause the failure within days or even hrs. Chrinic kidney failure is slow damage to the kidney over a few years, resulting in the kidneys not being able to filter blood properly.
Acute means severe and/or sudden onset. The acronym "URI" stands for Upper Respiratory Infection.
Acute means severe and/or sudden onset. The acronym "URI" stands for Upper Respiratory Infection.
Acute ITP is characterized by bleeding into the skin or from the nose, mouth, digestive tract, or urinary tract. The onset is usually sudden. Bleeding into the skin takes the form of purpura or petechiae. Purpura is a purplish or reddish-brown.
Acute means sudden or recent onset. Chronic means that it has been going on for a long time. Hepatitis A usually causes an abrupt illness and then get better so it is generally acute and not chronic.
'acute' means the sudden onset of a disease or symptoms, as opposed to 'chronic' which refers to long term, or ongoing. Intrathoracic means within the chest or thoracic cavity (where the heart and lungs are)