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Hälsa och Sjukdom - Allmänna substantiv relaterade till hälsa och sjukdom

Här kommer du att lära dig några allmänna engelska substantiv relaterade till hälsa och sjukdom såsom "tillstånd", "epidemi" och "bärare".

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Words Related to Health and Sickness
illness
[Substantiv]

the state of being physically or mentally sick

sjukdom, åkomma

sjukdom, åkomma

Ex: His sudden illness worried everyone in the office .Hans plötsliga **sjukdom** oroade alla på kontoret.
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disease
[Substantiv]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

sjukdom, sjukdom

sjukdom, sjukdom

Ex: The disease is spreading rapidly through the population .**Sjukdomen** sprider sig snabbt genom befolkningen.
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sickness
[Substantiv]

the state of being unwell

sjukdom, ohälsa

sjukdom, ohälsa

Ex: The village experienced a wave of sickness last month .Byn upplevde en våg av **sjukdom** förra månaden.
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infection
[Substantiv]

the act in which a disease-causing organism, such as a virus or parasite, causes a particular illness

infektion

infektion

Ex: Hospitals take strict precautions to prevent infections from spreading among patients and staff .Sjukhus vidtar strikta försiktighetsåtgärder för att förhindra att **infektioner** sprider sig bland patienter och personal.
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disorder
[Substantiv]

a disease or a medical condition that prevents a part of the body or mind from functioning normally

störning, oordning

störning, oordning

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complaint
[Substantiv]

a typically minor health issue or condition for which one seeks medical assistance

klagomål, besvär

klagomål, besvär

Ex: The most common complaint among the elderly population is arthritis-related pain .Den vanligaste **klagomålet** bland den äldre befolkningen är smärta relaterad till artrit.
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condition
[Substantiv]

a medical problem, such as a disorder, illness, etc.

tillstånd, sjukdom

tillstånd, sjukdom

Ex: Patients with the condition often report a variety of symptoms that can vary in severity .Patienter med **tillståndet** rapporterar ofta en mängd olika symtom som kan variera i svårighetsgrad.
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epidemic
[Substantiv]

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemi, sjukdomsutbrott

epidemi, sjukdomsutbrott

Ex: The epidemic put a strain on the healthcare system .**Epidemin** satte press på sjukvårdssystemet.
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contagion
[Substantiv]

any disease or virus that can be easily passed from one person to another

smitta, infektion

smitta, infektion

Ex: Despite their efforts , the contagion spread rapidly , leading to a significant increase in hospital admissions .Trots deras ansträngningar spred sig **smittan** snabbt, vilket ledde till en betydande ökning av sjukhusinläggningar.
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affliction
[Substantiv]

a state of pain or suffering due to a physical or mental condition

lidande, plåga

lidande, plåga

Ex: The affliction of migraines made it difficult for her to concentrate and disrupted her daily routine .**Plågan** av migrän gjorde det svårt för henne att koncentrera sig och störde hennes dagliga rutin.
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bug
[Substantiv]

a fairly mild yet infectious illness that is caused by a virus or bacteria

mikrob, virus

mikrob, virus

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burnout
[Substantiv]

a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by stress, overwork, or a lack of balance between work and personal life

utmattning, burnout

utmattning, burnout

Ex: Taking regular breaks and practicing self-care activities are essential strategies for preventing burnout in high-stress environments .Att ta regelbundna pauser och utöva självård är viktiga strategier för att förhindra **utmattning** i högstressmiljöer.
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indisposition
[Substantiv]

a mild state of being unwell, often leading to a temporary inability to perform one's usual activities

obehag, dålig hälsa

obehag, dålig hälsa

Ex: The athlete decided to withdraw from the competition due to an unexpected indisposition affecting their performance .Atleten beslöt att dra sig tillbaka från tävlingen på grund av en oväntad **obehaglighet** som påverkade deras prestation.
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infirmity
[Substantiv]

the state of being weak and unhealthy, especially due to old age or sickness

svaghet, sjuklighet

svaghet, sjuklighet

Ex: Age often brings with it various infirmities, making daily tasks more challenging .Ålder medför ofta olika **sjukdomar**, vilket gör vardagliga uppgifter mer utmanande.
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insanity
[Substantiv]

a state of severe mental disorder affecting a person's ability to understand reality, think rationally, or behave in a socially acceptable manner

vansinne, psykisk störning

vansinne, psykisk störning

Ex: Legal standards often require a significant cognitive impairment for insanity.Juridiska standarder kräver ofta en betydande kognitiv nedsättning för **sinnessjukdom**.
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insufficiency
[Substantiv]

a bodily system or organ's failure to function in an effective or typical manner

otillräcklighet, brist

otillräcklighet, brist

Ex: Intestinal insufficiency compromises nutrient absorption in the digestive system .Tarm**otillräcklighet** äventyrar näringsämnenas upptag i matsmältningssystemet.
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malaise
[Substantiv]

a feeling of being physically ill and irritated without knowing the reason

malaise

malaise

Ex: After recovering from the flu , he experienced lingering malaise, making it difficult to return to his normal routine .Efter att ha återhämtat sig från influensan upplevde han kvarstående **malaise**, vilket gjorde det svårt att återgå till sin normala rutin.
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mental illness
[Substantiv]

conditions affecting how a person thinks, feels, behaves, or their mood, often needing medical or therapeutic help

psykisk sjukdom

psykisk sjukdom

Ex: Mental illness is not a personal failure but a health condition that deserves compassion .**Psykisk sjukdom** är inte ett personligt misslyckande utan ett hälsotillstånd som förtjänar medkänsla.
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pandemic
[Substantiv]

a disease that spreads across a large region or even across the world

pandemi, global epidemi

pandemi, global epidemi

Ex: Pandemics can spread illness globally due to increased international travel and trade networks.**Pandemier** kan sprida sjukdomar globalt på grund av ökad internationell resande och handelsnätverk.
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syndrome
[Substantiv]

a set of characteristics, behaviors, or qualities commonly observed in a specific situation or group of individuals

syndrom, uppsättning egenskaper

syndrom, uppsättning egenskaper

Ex: Individuals displaying the " me , me , me syndrome" often prioritize their own needs and desires above those of others , regardless of the impact on the collective well-being .Individer som uppvisar **syndromet** «jag, jag, jag» prioriterar ofta sina egna behov och önskemål framför andra, oavsett effekten på den kollektiva välfärden.
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lump
[Substantiv]

a swollen area under the skin, usually caused by a sickness or injury

knöl, svullnad

knöl, svullnad

Ex: Depending on the cause , treatment for a lump may range from observation and monitoring to medical interventions such as antibiotics , surgery , or chemotherapy .Beroende på orsaken kan behandlingen för en **knöl** variera från observation och övervakning till medicinska ingrepp som antibiotika, kirurgi eller kemoterapi.
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cough
[Substantiv]

a condition or disease that makes one cough frequently

hosta, hostattack

hosta, hostattack

Ex: She developed a cough after being exposed to dust .Hon utvecklade en **hosta** efter att ha utsatts för damm.
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trauma
[Substantiv]

damage inflicted on the body as a result of an external force or event

trauma, skada

trauma, skada

Ex: Victims of domestic violence often suffer from both physical and emotional trauma.Offer för våld i nära relationer lider ofta av både fysiska och emotionella **trauman**.
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injury
[Substantiv]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

skada, sår

skada, sår

Ex: The soldier received an award for bravery after an injury in battle .Soldaten mottog ett pris för tapperhet efter en **skada** i strid.
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incapacity
[Substantiv]

‌the state of being physically or mentally unable to do one's work or to manage one's affairs

oförmåga

oförmåga

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bout
[Substantiv]

a short period during which someone is suffering from an illness

anfall, episod

anfall, episod

Ex: A sudden bout of vertigo caused her to feel dizzy and disoriented , prompting her to sit down and rest .En plötslig **attack** av yrsel fick henne att känna sig yr och desorienterad, vilket fick henne att sätta sig ner och vila.
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carrier
[Substantiv]

a person or animal that carries a disease, without suffering from it themselves, and transmits to other people or animals

bärare, vektor

bärare, vektor

Ex: Genetic testing revealed that she was a carrier of a hereditary disease , which could potentially be passed on to her children .Gentester avslöjade att hon var **bärare** av en ärftlig sjukdom, som potentiellt kunde föras vidare till hennes barn.
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community spread
[Substantiv]

the outbreak of a contagious illness among the people of a particular region where the source of the infection is not easily traceable

samhällsspridning, överföring i samhället

samhällsspridning, överföring i samhället

Ex: Community spread of the disease indicates that the virus is widely circulating within the population , making containment more challenging .**Samhällsspridning** av sjukdomen indikerar att viruset cirkulerar brett inom befolkningen, vilket gör innehållandet mer utmanande.
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dehydration
[Substantiv]

a harmful state in which the body has lost a lot of water

uttorkning

uttorkning

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exacerbation
[Substantiv]

the act of aggravating a disease, pain, illness, etc.

förvärring,  exacerbation

förvärring, exacerbation

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malady
[Substantiv]

any physical problem that might put one's health in danger

sjukdom, åkomma

sjukdom, åkomma

Ex: The medieval village was plagued by a malady that spread rapidly , causing widespread illness and death .Den medeltida byn hemsöktes av en **sjukdom** som spred sig snabbt, vilket orsakade utbredd sjukdom och död.
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nausea
[Substantiv]

the feeling of discomfort in the stomach, often with the urge to vomit

illamående, kräkningar

illamående, kräkningar

Ex: Nausea is a common side effect of chemotherapy treatment .**Illamående** är en vanlig biverkning av kemobehandling.
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pain
[Substantiv]

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

smärta

smärta

Ex: The pain from his sunburn made it hard to sleep .**Smärtan** från hans solbränna gjorde det svårt att sova.
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pallor
[Substantiv]

the condition of having an unhealthy pale appearance as a result of illness, emotional distress, etc.

blekhet, vissenblekt utseende

blekhet, vissenblekt utseende

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pathogen
[Substantiv]

any organism that can cause diseases

patogen, sjukdomsalstrande

patogen, sjukdomsalstrande

Ex: The pathogen responsible for malaria is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito .**Patogenen** som orsakar malaria överförs till människor genom bettet från en infekterad mygga.
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patient zero
[Substantiv]

the first person known to have a certain disease, often seen as the starting point of an outbreak

patient noll, det första fallet

patient noll, det första fallet

Ex: By identifying patient zero early , authorities can implement effective containment measures to control the spread of the disease .Genom att identifiera **patient noll** tidigt kan myndigheterna genomföra effektiva inneslutningsåtgärder för att kontrollera sjukdomens spridning.
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attack
[Substantiv]

a sudden, severe, and often brief appearance of a health problem that is hard to control

anfall, attack

anfall, attack

Ex: The allergy attack caused his throat to swell , making it difficult for him to breathe .Allergi**attacken** orsakade svullnad i halsen, vilket gjorde det svårt för honom att andas.
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emaciation
[Substantiv]

a state of extreme thinness and weakness, often due to illness, starvation, etc.

utmärgling,  extrem magerhet

utmärgling, extrem magerhet

Ex: The severity of his emaciation was a clear sign of the neglect and abuse he had suffered .Allvarligheten i hans **utmärgning** var ett tydligt tecken på försummelse och misshandel som han hade utsatts för.
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agony
[Substantiv]

severe physical or mental pain

plåga, lidande

plåga, lidande

Ex: Patients with severe burns often experience excruciating agony during treatment .Patienter med allvarliga brännskador upplever ofta outhärdlig **plåga** under behandlingen.
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coma
[Substantiv]

a state of deep unconsciousness, typically of a long duration and caused by a serious injury or severe illness

koma, komatillstånd

koma, komatillstånd

Ex: The medical team worked hard to determine the cause of his coma.Det medicinska teamet arbetade hårt för att fastställa orsaken till hans **koma**.
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superspreader
[Substantiv]

someone who spreads a contagious disease to a very large number of people

superspridare, superkontaminatör

superspridare, superkontaminatör

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symptom
[Substantiv]

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

symptom

symptom

Ex: She visited the doctor because of severe headaches , a symptom she could n't ignore .Hon besökte läkaren på grund av svåra huvudvärk, ett **symtom** som hon inte kunde ignorera.
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unconsciousness
[Substantiv]

the state of not being awake or aware of one's surroundings

medvetslöshet, tillstånd av medvetslöshet

medvetslöshet, tillstånd av medvetslöshet

Ex: Unconsciousness can be a serious medical condition requiring immediate attention .**Medvetslöshet** kan vara ett allvarligt medicinskt tillstånd som kräver omedelbar uppmärksamhet.
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undernourishment
[Substantiv]

a condition in which individuals do not receive enough nutrients and calories, leading to various health problems such as stunted growth

undernäring, brist på näring

undernäring, brist på näring

Ex: Chronic undernourishment results in fatigue , weakness , and impaired cognitive function .Kronisk **undernäring** resulterar i trötthet, svaghet och nedsatt kognitiv funktion.
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upset
[Substantiv]

a health problem that disrupts the normal functioning of the stomach

magsjuka, magbesvär

magsjuka, magbesvär

Ex: The upset was caused by eating too much rich food .**Besvär** orsakades av att äta för mycket fet mat.
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red zone
[Substantiv]

an area with a high number of infected people where strict public health rules are applied to control the spread of infection

röd zon, högriskområde

röd zon, högriskområde

Ex: It 's essential to stay updated on the latest information regarding red zones and adhere to recommended safety measures to protect yourself and others during a pandemic .Det är viktigt att hålla sig uppdaterad om den senaste informationen om **röda zoner** och följa rekommenderade säkerhetsåtgärder för att skydda sig själv och andra under en pandemi.
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relapse
[Substantiv]

‌the return of symptoms or a condition after a period of improvement or recovery

återfall

återfall

Ex: The athlete 's injury healed well initially , but unfortunately , there was a relapse, and they had to undergo further treatment .Atletens skada läkte väl initialt, men tyvärr inträffade en **återfall**, och de var tvungna att genomgå ytterligare behandling.
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seizure
[Substantiv]

a sudden and unexpected start or return of a medical problem

anfall

anfall

Ex: The family was given instructions on how to handle a seizure episode at home .Familjen fick instruktioner om hur man hanterar en **attack** hemma.
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shake
[Substantiv]

involuntary, short movements in one or more parts of one's body in response to cold, fear, or excitement

skakning, rysning

skakning, rysning

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sneeze
[Substantiv]

the act of blowing air out of your nose and mouth in a forceful way

nysning, nysa

nysning, nysa

Ex: The sneeze interrupted her while she was talking**Nysningen** avbröt henne medan hon pratade.
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cyst
[Substantiv]

a growth with abnormal features that appears in the body and contains fluid

cysta

cysta

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debility
[Substantiv]

physical weakness that is caused by a disease or aging

svaghet, fysisk svaghet

svaghet, fysisk svaghet

Ex: The disease progressed , leading to increasing debility and a decline in overall physical functioning .Sjukdomen fortskred, vilket ledde till ökande **svaghet** och en nedgång i den övergripande fysiska funktionen.
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a doctor's report stating that the patient is in good physical or mental health

Ex: US President Joe Biden got clean bill of health on Friday after a detailed physical examination .
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