Remission (disorders)

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Remission is the decrease in or disappearance of signs and symptoms , with possibly a return to normal functioning, in the context of the existence of a chronic condition. By implication is that the improvement is only temporary and the impaired functioning could return. eg her depression is in remission

See also

• Spontaneous remission
• Relapse