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What does exacerbation mean?

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Noun
  1. An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease)
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The prognosis will be much improved if the reason for its continual exacerbation and consequent prolongation were removed.
This provides the opportunity to intervene before the exacerbation develops fully.
Patients should be monitored for an exacerbation of atrial fibrillation or flutter, and for increasing ventricular rates.
How strong is the evidence that cannabis is causally implicated in the precipitation or exacerbation of schizophrenia and other psychoses?
During periods of disease exacerbation, however, the amount and type of fiber may have to be decreased until overt inflammation subsides.
Adolescents with spondylolysis or spondylolisthesis experience an exacerbation of lumbosacral pain with spinal extension.

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