Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Sickness and Symptoms

Here, you will learn some English words related to Sickness and Symptoms that are necessary for the Academic IELTS exam.

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[noun]

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

Ex: Nausea is a common side effect of chemotherapy treatment .

[noun]

a feeling of extreme tiredness that is usually caused by physical or mental overwork or exercise

[noun]

a swollen area on the skin filled with liquid, caused by constant rubbing or by burning

Ex: In severe cases , large or blisters may require medical attention to prevent complications and promote healing .

[noun]

a medical condition in which body waste turns to liquid and comes out frequently

[noun]

an illness, often a minor one

Ex: The clinic offers treatment for a wide range ailments, from allergies to chronic conditions .

[noun]

a disease that causes shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing

Ex: It 's important for people asthma to work closely with their healthcare providers to manage their condition and prevent exacerbations .

[noun]

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

[noun]

the virus that causes a very dangerous disease called AIDS, transmitted through blood or sexual activity

[noun]

a sudden and unexpected start or return of a medical problem

[noun]

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

Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7)