Betekenis van:
convalescent
convalescent
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- herstellend, convalescent, reconvalescent
- returning to health after illness or debility
"convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed"
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
convalescent
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- convalescent
- a person who is recovering from illness
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- This food is perfect for a convalescent.
- Fourfold or greater rise in antibody titre between acute and convalescent phase sera tested in parallel
- Samples from both the acute and convalescent phases must be tested in the same test.
- Seroconversion by ELISA or IFA in acute and convalescent phase serum tested in parallel
- Fourfold or greater rise in antibody titre between acute and convalescent phase sera tested in parallel Laboratory criteria for a probable case
- four-fold rise in novel influenza virus A(H1N1) specific neutralising antibodies (implies the need for paired sera, from acute phase illness and then at convalescent stage 10-14 days later minimum).