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noun - a return of something after a period of abatement
RECRUDESCENCE - Recrudescence is the revival of material or behavior that had previously been stabilized, settled, or diminished. In medicine, it is usually defined ...
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Medical bDefinitionb of bRECRUDESCENCEb. : increased severity of a disease after a remission also : recurrence of a disease after a brief intermissioncompare relapse. |
a return of something after a period of abatement |
a sudden new appearance and growth, especially of something dangerous and unpleasant: |
The state or condition of being recrudescent. |
the acute recurrence of a disease, or its symptoms, after a period of improvement |
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Recrudescence is the revival of material or behavior that had previously been stabilized, settled, or diminished. In medicine, it is usually defined as the recurrence of symptoms after a period of remission or quiescence, in which sense it can sometimes be synonymous with relapse. In a narrower sense it can also be such a recurrence with higher severity than before the remission.In infectious diseases, recrudescence is the return of detectable symptoms in a patient whose blood stream infection has previously been at such a low level as not to be clinically demonstrable or cause symptoms. For example, the Plasmodium parasites, which are responsible for malaria, can persist in the blood without causing apparent symptoms for a few months, but recrudescence easily occurs, mainly due to challenges that tax the immune system. This is an example of where the term recrudescence is reserved for a separate meaning from relapse, as relapse in this context occurs due to activation of hypnozoites i |