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Infections

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contagionnounA disease spread by contact.
transmissionnounThe act of transmitting, e.g. data (signals) or electric power.
ailmentsnounSomething which ails one; a disease; sickness.
casesnounAn actual event, situation, or fact.
casualtiesnounA person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
casualtynounA person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
conditionsnounA state or quality.
contaminationsnounThe act or process of contaminating.
diseasenoun(medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.
diseasesnoun(medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.
encephalopathiesnoun
hivnoun(virology) Initialism of human immunodeficiency virus. [(virology) Either of the two related viruses, human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) and human immunodeficiency virus 2 (HIV-2) that progressively destroy the body's immune system and can potentially lead to AIDS.]
illnessnoun(uncountable) A state of bad health or disease.
illnessesnoun(uncountable) A state of bad health or disease.
infectednounHaving an infection.
infectious(pathology, typically of a person) Able to infect others; capable of transmitting pathogens.
inflammationsnoun(pathology) A condition of any part of the body, consisting of congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.
injuredSuffering from an injury
injuresverb(transitive) To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
injuriesnounDamage to the body of a living thing.

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