health condition
[/helθ kənˈdɪʃən/]
nounpl: health conditions
condição de saúde
1. a state of physical or mental well-being; any disease, disorder, or ailment affecting a person
She has a serious health condition that requires ongoing medical treatment.
Ela tem uma condição de saúde séria que requer tratamento médico contínuo.
2. a specific medical status or diagnosis documented in medical records
Please list all your current health conditions on this form.
Por favor, liste todas as suas condições de saúde atuais neste formulário.
3. the overall state of bodily functions and physical fitness
Regular exercise improves your health condition.
O exercício regular melhora sua condição de saúde.
In Brazil, health conditions are typically discussed in formal medical contexts and insurance/government healthcare forms. The term 'condição de saúde' is standard in medical documentation and public health discussions. In the USA, 'health condition' is commonly used in insurance, employment (ADA accommodations), and healthcare settings. The concept is culturally significant in both countries due to healthcare access discussions and insurance requirements.
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