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health problem

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Noun1.health problemhealth problem - a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
pathological state - a physical condition that is caused by disease
dyscrasia - an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body
illness, sickness, unwellness, malady - impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
invalidism - chronic ill health
biliousness - gastric distress caused by a disorder of the liver or gall bladder
infection - the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
affliction - a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health
harm, hurt, injury, trauma - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
unfitness, softness - poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)


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``We need to recognize that (AIDS) is a health problem, and we as residents of Santa Clarita need to be supportive and need to be aware,'' said Cheryl Leymon, executive director of the Samuel Dixon Family Health Center.
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