Raid

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Raid (medical term)

Raid (/reɪd/), in the context of medicine, is a term used to describe a sudden onset or increase in symptoms or diseases. The term is derived from the Old Norse word rāð, meaning a swift attack or incursion.

Etymology

The term raid has its roots in the Old Norse word rāð, which translates to a swift attack or incursion. In the medical context, it is used to describe a sudden onset or increase in symptoms or diseases.

Related Terms

  • Acute: A term used in medicine to describe a disease or condition that has a rapid onset, a short course, or both.
  • Chronic: A term used to describe a disease or condition that is persistent or long-lasting.
  • Symptom: A physical or mental feature that is regarded as indicating a condition of disease, particularly such a feature that is apparent to the patient.
  • Disease: A particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism, and that is not due to any immediate external injury.

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