Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In pathology, preliminary; pertaining to or of the nature of prodromata. Also
prodromous .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Med.) Of or pertaining to prodromes.
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- adjective Relating to
prodrome ; indicating an early stage of a disease.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease
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Examples
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First, the patients identified as prodromal must be at considerable risk of actually going on to develop the full-blown disorder.
Allen Frances: Preventive Psychiatry Can Be Bad for Our Health Allen Frances 2012
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First, the patients identified as prodromal must be at considerable risk of actually going on to develop the full-blown disorder.
Allen Frances: Preventive Psychiatry Can Be Bad for Our Health Allen Frances 2012
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First, the patients identified as prodromal must be at considerable risk of actually going on to develop the full-blown disorder.
Allen Frances: Preventive Psychiatry Can Be Bad for Our Health Allen Frances 2012
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First, the patients identified as prodromal must be at considerable risk of actually going on to develop the full-blown disorder.
Allen Frances: Preventive Psychiatry Can Be Bad for Our Health Allen Frances 2012
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First, the patients identified as prodromal must be at considerable risk of actually going on to develop the full-blown disorder.
Allen Frances: Preventive Psychiatry Can Be Bad for Our Health Allen Frances 2012
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First, the patients identified as prodromal must be at considerable risk of actually going on to develop the full-blown disorder.
Allen Frances: Preventive Psychiatry Can Be Bad for Our Health Allen Frances 2012
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First, the patients identified as prodromal must be at considerable risk of actually going on to develop the full-blown disorder.
Allen Frances: Preventive Psychiatry Can Be Bad for Our Health Allen Frances 2012
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First, the patients identified as prodromal must be at considerable risk of actually going on to develop the full-blown disorder.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Allen Frances 2012
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Reactions to this type of exposure include early symptoms, known as prodromal syndrome, characterized by nausea, vomiting and fatigue, followed by potential skin injury and changes to white blood cell counts and the immune system.
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Its age of onset is usually in late adolescence or early adulthood, although precursor ( "prodromal") signs of the disorder may begin to manifest themselves some years prior to the first psychotic episode.
Dan Agin: More Than Genes IV: Epigenetics, the Womb, and Mental Illness 2009
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