Apr 20, 2020 11:02
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English term

worried well

COVID-19 GBK English to Macedonian Medical Medical (general)
Definition from Collins Dictionary:
(informal) People who are healthy but are concerned about becoming ill and so take medication or see a medical practitioner when they don't need to.
Example sentences:
The worried well demand lots of consultations and they may fill a significant proportion of emergency appointments. (Practice Business)
In a conversation this week with health care providers, they mentioned the problems they're having with what they call "the worried well" — those people who don't have a cough, fever or shortness of breath, but insist on being tested for the coronavirus, COVID-19. (The Leaf Chronicle)
With the global outbreak of novel H1N1 influenza (swine flu) entering its fourth week, physicians at emergency rooms, clinics, and hospitals around the United States say they are overwhelmed with "worried well" who have as much as doubled their patient loads. (CIDRAP)
Proposed translations (Macedonian)
5 хипохондрик
Change log

Apr 15, 2020 23:29: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Apr 20, 2020 11:02: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Apr 23, 2020 11:57: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"

Apr 30, 2020 11:54:

May 20, 2020 11:54:

Jun 19, 2020 11:54:

Proposed translations

19 hrs

хипохондрик

Вообразен болен.
Example sentences:
ОВИЕ ХОРОСКОПСКИ ЗНАЦИ СЕ НАЈГОЛЕМИТЕ ХИПОХОНДРИЦИ (Локално)
Сите нас во одреден момент од животот нè мачи помислата дека можеби сме болни од некоја тешка болест и дека здравјето ни е сериозно загрозено. Но, постојат и такви луѓе кои претеруваат со ваквите тврдења и нив ги нарекуваме хипохондрици. (crnobelo.com)
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