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Terminal illness

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Definition

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Terminal illness

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Digitising Social Care Glossary, v0.0.3

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An illness or disease that cannot be cured or adequately treated and is reasonable expected to result in death

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Terminal illness

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ASC Collections Data Dictionary (Beta v1.3)

NHS Digital
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An illness or disease that cannot be cured or adequately treated and is reasonable expected to result in death

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