| Formy złożone: |
| acute disease n | (disease that progresses rapidly) | ostra choroba przym. + ż |
| Addison's disease n | (glandular disorder) | choroba Addisona ż + m |
| | John F. Kennedy reportedly suffered from Addison's disease. |
| altitude sickness n | (illness at high altitude) | choroba wysokościowa, choroba górska ż + przym. |
| | Altitude sickness can be very serious and can even result in death. |
| animal disease n | (illness in animals) | choroba zwierzęca ż + przym. |
| | Tuberculosis is an animal disease that is often found in cows. |
| blood disease n | (disease affecting the blood) | choroba krwi ż + ż |
| | Sickle cell anemia is a type of blood disease. |
| BSE n | initialism (mad cow disease) (potoczny) | choroba szalonych krów wyr. |
| | | gąbczasta encefalopatia bydła wyr. |
| | Restrictions were put in place in the 1990s to combat the spread of BSE. |
| cardiovascular disease n | (disease of heart and blood vessels) | choroba układu krążenia wyr. |
| certified adj | (person: legally declared insane) | z zaświadczeniem o chorobie umysłowej wyr. |
| | | ze stwierdzona chorobą umysłową wyr. |
| chronic disease n | (long-term illness) | choroba przewlekła ż + przym. |
| | Janine is suffering from some kind of chronic disease. |
| circulatory disease n | (disorder of the circulatory system) | choroba krążenia ż + n |
| | High cholesterol and nearly blocked arteries are signs of circulatory disease. |
| decompression sickness n | (diver, pilot: the bends) | choroba dekompresyjna ż + przym. |
| | Scuba divers must ascend slowly to avoid decompression sickness. |
| degenerative disease n | (gets progressively worse) | choroba zwyrodnieniowa ż + przym. |
| | Organs affected by a degenerative disease will deteriorate over time. |
| degenerative joint disease n | (progressive arthritis) | zwyrodnieniowa choroba stawów wyr. |
| | Phil's degenerative joint disease had progressed to the point that he needed help in dressing. |
| Dutch elm disease n | (fungal disease of trees) | holenderska choroba wiązu wyr. |
| | Dutch elm disease killed off the majority of the native elm trees in Britain. |
| Graves' disease n | (hyperthyroidism) | choroba Gravesa=Basedowa |
| gum disease n | (dental infection) | choroba dziąseł ż + n, l.mn. |
| | This toothpaste is more effective than that one in preventing gum disease. |
| heart condition n | (cardiac disorder) | choroba serca ż + n |
| heart disease n | (cardiac illness) | choroba serca ż + n |
| | Heart disease is a serious health problem in the modern Western world. |
| hereditary disease n | (disorder passed down genetically) | choroba dziedziczna ż + przym. |
| | Cystic fibrosis is one of the most common hereditary diseases in Western Europe. |
| illness n | (mental illness) | choroba psychiczna ż + przym. |
| | Larry had an illness that made it difficult for him to speak. |
| infectious disease n | (illness spread by person to person) | choroba zakaźna ż + przym. |
ischemic heart disease (US),
ischaemic heart disease (UK) n | (common form of cardiac illness) | choroba niedokrwienna serca wyr. |
| | Ischaemic heart disease can eventually lead to a heart attack if not treated. |
| kidney disease n | (medical condition affecting the kidneys) | choroba nerek ż + ż, l.mn. |
| | Patients with kidney disease can often benefit from dialysis. |
| mad cow disease n | (BSE: bovine spongiform encephalopathy) (potoczny) | choroba szalonych krów |
| | More cattle are to be tested for mad cow disease. |
| mental disease n | (psychiatric disorder) | choroba psychiczna ż + przym. |
| mental illness n | (psychiatric disorder) | choroba psychiczna ż + przym. |
| | In some backward-thinking societies, mental illness is still regarded as something to be ashamed of. |
motion sickness,
travel sickness n | (dizziness from movement) | choroba lokomocyjna ż + przym. |
| mountain sickness n | (illness caused by being at high altitude) | choroba wysokościowa ż + przym. |
| neurological disease n | (disorder of the nervous system) | choroba neurologiczna ż + przym. |
| | Schizophrenia and bipolar personality represent just two of the many neurological diseases. |
| osteoarthritis n | (disease of the joints) | choroba zwyrodnieniowa stawów wyr. |
| | When Margaret turned fifty, she was diagnosed with osteoarthritis. |
| osteoarthritis of the hip n | (inflamed hip joint) | choroba zwyrodnieniowa stawu biodrowego wyr. |
| | My grandmother's osteoarthritis of the hip was so severe she had to have a hip-replacement surgery. |
| plant disease n | (blight that afflicts plants) | choroba roślinna ż + przym. |
| polio n | (serious viral disease) | polio n |
| | | choroba Heinego-Medina wyr. |
| | Though polio is rare in the United States, it still occurs in other parts of the world. |
| radiation sickness n | (illness caused by radiation) | choroba popromienna ż + przym. |
| respiratory disease n | (breathing disorder) | choroba dróg oddechowych wyr. |
| | The smog was a contributing factor to his respiratory disease. |
| | He had a respiratory disease which caused him to be short of breath. |
| SARS n | acronym (avian influenza, bird flu) | choroba SARS ż + n |
| | SARS caused a panic in Asia several years ago. |
| seasickness n | (motion sickness on a boat) | choroba morska ż + przym. |
| | Aaron hates traveling by boat because of his seasickness. |
| skin disease n | (condition affecting the skin) | choroba skóry ż + ż |
| | Melanoma is a dangerous skin disease. |
| social disease n | (sexually-transmitted condition) | choroba weneryczna ż + przym. |
| VD n | informal, initialism (venereal disease) | choroba weneryczna ż + przym. |
| | Irene's husband had caught VD in an adulterous relationship. |
| venereal disease n | (sexually-transmitted infection) | choroba weneryczna ż + przym. |
| | His test results showed that he had contracted a venereal disease. |