The word chronic means ________

A) "pertaining to time"
B) "acute in intensity"
C) "symptoms that continue in spite of treatment"
D) "symptoms that are new"


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Chronic does not mean this.
C) This describes refractory, not chronic.
D) Chronic symptoms are not new.

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