Sequela Health Dictionary

Sequela: From 2 Different Sources

A condition that results from or follows a disease, disorder, or injury.

The term is usually used in plural (sequelae) to refer to the complications of a disease.

Health Source: BMA Medical Dictionary
Author: The British Medical Association

n. (pl. sequelae) any disorder or pathological condition that results from a preceding disease or accident.

Health Source: Oxford | Concise Colour Medical Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Law, Elizabeth Martin

Sequelae

The term applied to symptoms or effects which are liable to follow certain diseases. For example, BRONCHITIS and other chest complaints may be sequelae of MEASLES; heart disease is often a sequelae of RHEUMATIC FEVER; PARALYSIS may follow DIPHTHERIA.... sequelae

Sequela Health Dictionary

Sequela: From 2 Different Sources

Sequelae

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