* Chronic motion sickness

* Chronic pulmonary disease

Chronic heart disease caused by Chagas disease is now a common reason for heart transplantation surgery.

Chronic Chagas disease remains a major health problem in many Latin American countries, despite the effectiveness of hygienic and preventive measures, such as eliminating the transmitting insects.

Chronic rheumatic heart disease is characterized by repeated inflammation with fibrinous resolution.

An opportunistic disease requires impairment of host defenses, which may occur as a result of genetic defects ( such as Chronic granulomatous disease ), exposure to antimicrobial drugs or immunosuppressive chemicals ( as might occur following poisoning or cancer chemotherapy ), exposure to ionizing radiation, or as a result of an infectious disease with immunosuppressive activity ( such as with measles, malaria or HIV disease ).

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* Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

* Chronic Respiratory Disease-leading research and articles on respiratory disease.

Chronic inflammatory conditions of the brain may affect cognition in the long term, including Behçet's disease, multiple sclerosis, sarcoidosis, Sjögren's syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus.

* Chronic kidney disease

A common example being the usage of inhalers in the treatment of inflammatory lung conditions such as Asthma or Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( Emphysema ).

Chronic wasting disease amongst wild White-tailed deer.

* Chronic kidney disease

Chronic illnesses, such as diabetes and end stage renal disease requiring dialysis are also excluded from coverage.

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Chronic hyperglycemia ( high blood sugar ) injures the heart, in patients without a history of heart disease or diabetes and is strongly associated with heart attacks and death in subjects with no coronary heart disease or history of heart failure.

Chronic pain of different etiologies has been characterized as a disease affecting brain structure and function.

* Chronic ( medicine ), a disease that is long-lasting and reoccurring.

Chronic infections, often caused by diabetes or decubitus ulcers in bedridden patients, are common causes of infections that lead to gangrene, which would then necessitate amputation.

Another example of an oncogene is the Bcr-Abl gene found on the Philadelphia Chromosome, a piece of genetic material seen in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia caused by the translocation of pieces from chromosomes 9 and 22.

Chronic sinusitis, by definition, lasts longer than three months and can be caused by many different diseases that share chronic inflammation of the sinuses as a common symptom.

Chronic sinusitis can also be caused indirectly through a common but slight abnormality within the auditory or Eustachian tube, which is connected to the sinus cavities and the throat.

Chronic laryngitis is caused by smoking, dust, frequent yelling, or prolonged exposure to polluted air.

Chronic active hepatitis has caused cirrhosis of the liver in most by the time they develop symptoms.

Chronic hyperglycemia that persists even in fasting states is most commonly caused by diabetes mellitus.

Chronic pain may be divided into " nociceptive " ( caused by activation of nociceptors ), and " neuropathic " ( caused by damage to or malfunction of the nervous system ).

Etienne suffers from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, the same disease caused by multiple concussions that led to Junior Seau's suicide.

Pulmonary complications of silicosis also include Chronic Bronchitis and airflow limitation ( indistinguishable from that caused by smoking ), non-tuberculous Mycobacterium infection, fungal lung infection, compensatory emphysema, and pneumothorax.

Chronic inflation had been a problem in Chile for decades before Allende ’ s rule, but Allende ’ s wage and spending increases caused inflation to double in 1972, and the cost of living increased by nearly 50 %.

Chronic polyneuropathy is often caused by diabetes mellitus or by the excessive use of alcohol ( alcoholic polyneuropathy ), but a variety of other less common causes are known, including nutritional deficiencies, and liver or kidney failure.

* Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania ( CPH ), a chronic headache caused by head injury.

Chronic lung disease develops in more than 25 % of people with A-T. Three major types of lung disease can develop: ( 1 ) recurrent and chronic sinopulmonary infections, ( 2 ) lung disease caused by ineffective cough, swallowing dysfunction, and impaired airway clearance, and ( 3 ) restrictive interstitial lung disease.

Chronic food insecurity leads not just to the immediate misery caused by hunger, but also to malnutrition and increased susceptibility to illnesses.

* IVIG ( Intravenous Immunoglobulin ) infusions may be helpful for patients whose POTS is caused by autonomic neuropathy associated with Guillain Barre Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy ( CIDP ), Sjogren's Syndrome or other autoimmune diseases.

Chronic stage fright, bordering on paranoia, caused him to withdraw from concert appearances by age thirty-three.

Chronic ( trait ) loneliness is more permanent, caused by the person, and is not easily relieved.

Chronic paronychia is most often caused by a yeast infection of the soft tissues around the nail but can also be traced to a bacterial infection.

Acute diseases were caused essentially by a constriction of the pores, or an obstruction of them by an excess of atoms ; the Chronic were caused by a relaxation of the pores or a deficiency of atoms.

Chronic pulmonary paragonimiasis, the most common clinical pattern, is frequently mild, with chronic cough, brown-tinged sputum ( the color being caused by expectorated clusters of reddish brown eggs rather than by blood ) and true hemoptysis.

Chronic economic problems were compounded by the severe impact of hurricanes in 1979 and in 1980.

There is an homage to Runyon that makes use of this peculiarity ( Chronic Offender by Spider Robinson ) which involves a time machine.

Chronic pelvic floor tension can cause pain in the bladder and / or pelvis, which is often described by women as a burning sensation, particularly in the vagina.

Chronic circadian rhythm disorders are characterized by similar symptoms.

Chronic consumption of fructose in rats ultimately results in leptin resistance ( however, this has only been demonstrated in a diet where fructose provided 60 % of calories ; the actual consumption by humans in a typical Western diet is several times lower.

Other studies to overcome chronic pain syndromes are discussed in the pamphlet " Chronic Pain: Hope Through Research ," published by the NINDS.

* Chronic systemic inflammation as reflected by upper normal WBC concentrations, elevated hs-CRP and many other blood chemistry markers, most only research level at present, not clinically done.

By sheer luck, they land in the dressing room of James Van Der Beek ( of Dawson's Creek ) and Jason Biggs ( of American Pie ), who happen to be playing Jay and Silent Bob in The Bluntman and Chronic Movie ; Silent Bob is somewhat upset that his comic-book counterpart is being played by the " pie fucker ".

After getting a restraining order from Randal Graves ( Jeff Anderson ) for selling drugs ( including to minors ) and constant harassment, Jay and Silent Bob ( Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith ) find out from Brodie ( Jason Lee ) that Bluntman and Chronic, the comic book based on their likenesses, has been adapted into a film in production by Miramax Films.

* Chronic bronchitis occurs when an abundance of mucus is produced by the lungs.

Chronic stress has also been shown to impair developmental growth in children by lowering the pituitary gland's production of growth hormone, as in children associated with a home environment involving serious marital discord, alcoholism, or child abuse.

* The Chronic, a 1992 album by Dr. Dre

* The Chronic 2001 aka 2001 ( Dr. album ), a 1999 album by Dr. Dre