Comorbidity: The coexistence of two or more disease processes.
n. A concomitant but unrelated pathological or disease process.
co·mor·bid·i·ty (k môr-b d-t) n. A concomitant but unrelated pathological or disease process. comorbidity, two or more coexisting medical conditions or disease ...
What is Comorbidity? When two disorders or illnesses occur in the same person, simultaneously or sequentially, they are called comorbid. Comorbidity also implies ...
Comorbidity. From Debra Manzella, R.N., former About.com Guide. Updated February 11, 2008. About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by our ...
Word Origin & History comorbidity 1985, from co- "along with" + morbidity "diseased condition."