(to) contract

Turkish translation: (hastalığa) yakalanmak

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07:54 Feb 14, 2021
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: (to) contract
Definition from Collins Online Dictionary:
If you contract a serious illness, you become ill with it.

Example sentence(s):
  • Anyone of any age can contract pneumonia, but it tends to be common in children aged four years and under, and in the elderly. Better Health Channel
  • However, the briefing makes clear that four in five of the population “are expected” to contract the virus. The Guardian
  • Data shows thousands could contract virus in Memphis area without social distancing Memphis News & Weather
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Turkish translation:(hastalığa) yakalanmak
Definition:
"Herkes pnömokok hastalığına yakalanabilir, ancak 2 yaşın altındaki çocuklar, 65 yaş ve üstü yetişkinler, bazı tıbbi durumları olan kişiler ve sigara içenler en yüksek risk altındadır."
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(hastalığa) yakalanmak


Definition from www.immunize.org:
"Herkes pnömokok hastalığına yakalanabilir, ancak 2 yaşın altındaki çocuklar, 65 yaş ve üstü yetişkinler, bazı tıbbi durumları olan kişiler ve sigara içenler en yüksek risk altındadır."

Example sentence(s):
  • "Herkes pnömokok hastalığına <b><u>yakalanabilir,</u></b> ancak 2 yaşın altındaki çocuklar, 65 yaş ve üstü yetişkinler, bazı tıbbi durumları olan kişiler ve sigara içenler en yüksek risk altındadır." - www.immunize.org  
  • Bir bölgede diğerine göre kolera olgu sayısının 40 misli daha fazla olması, bölgelerdeki koleraya <b><u>yakalanma</u></b> riskini göstermez. - WHO  
  • Birinci grupta hastalığa henüz <b><u>yakalanmamış</u></b>, ancak bu hastalığa karşı bağışıklığa sahip olmaması nedeni ile <b><u>hastalığa yakalanma</u></b> ihtimali olan hastalığa duyarlı bireyler (Susceptible Individual) yer almaktadır. - Dergipark  
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