Chronic diseases

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001311",
  "term": "Chronic diseases",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care.",
  "synonyms": [
    "chronic course",
    "chronic illness"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "disease course",
    "diseases and disorders (animals and humans)",
    "sleep deprivation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "enfermedades crónicas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/chronic-diseases/"
}