sequelae
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sequela (sɪˈkwiːlə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -lae | |
| 1. | any abnormal bodily condition or disease related to or arising from a pre-existing disease |
| 2. | any complication of a disease |
| [C18: from Latin: | |
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Sequelae
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
sequela se·quel·a (sĭ-kwěl'ə)
n. pl. se·quel·ae (-kwěl'ē)
A pathological condition resulting from a disease.
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Example sentences
It is therefore not known what evolutionary advantage, if any, the psychiatric sequelae of infection convey to the pathogens.
Thus, by preventing the infection, the vaccine prevents all those sequelae.
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