chronic wasting disease

基本解释

Weight loss, wasting of muscle, loss of appetite, and general debility that can occur during a chronic disease.
恶病质，差的体质慢性病患者发生的体重减轻，肌肉疲劳，食欲减退和普遍衰弱的症状。
The resilience of misfolded prions appears to be a key reason why chronic wasting disease has persisted and spread from its presumed starting point near Fort Collins, Colo.
结构异常的普恩蛋白适应力强，可能是慢性消耗病存续并扩散的关键因素。
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) affects the lungs, but it also produces significant systemic effects, including systemic inflammation and skeletal muscle wasting.
慢性阻塞性肺疾病（COPD）主要累及肺，但也可引起显著的全身效应，主要表现为全身性炎症反应和骨骼肌萎缩。

In midstage trials 73 chronic heart failure patients, their bodies wasting away from the disease, were given either Celacade or saline placebo for six months, along with their regular drug regime of blood pressure reducers and diuretics.
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