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Diseases Related to Old Age

Diseases Related to Old Age - Glossary


Glossary

Geriatric psychiatry: Deals with evaluating and treating psychological and emotional disorders.

Chronic condition: A long lasting health problem.

Morbidity: A diseased condition or the ratio of sick people in a population.

Biomarkers: Physiological indicators.

Chromosomal aberrations: Changes in the chromosomes that may be either structural or numerical.

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