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Excessive diagnostic co-occurrence

Concurrent diagnostic comorbidity is the norm rather than exception. Diagnostic comorbidity rate is so high that some researchers argue for abandoning the term "comorbidity" in favor of a term that is more simply descriptive and does not imply the presence of distinct clinical entities.

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Updated 2025-10-06

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