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The phrase "an underlying condition" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a medical condition that exists beneath the surface or is not immediately apparent, often influencing other health issues.
Example: "Patients with an underlying condition may experience more severe symptoms during an illness."
Alternatives: "a pre-existing condition" or "a foundational health issue."
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It's not designed to cure an underlying condition.
With Adderall, I'd characterize the effect as correction — correction of an underlying condition.
With Adderall, I'd characterise the effect as correction - correction of an underlying condition.
Fever is rarely life threatening; rather, it is a symptom of an underlying condition.
In some cases, swollen legs can be a sign of an underlying condition.
It does not take account of variable symptoms, generalised pain and exhaustion, nor the seriousness of an underlying condition.
This can be serious, especially in the over 70s, but rarely affects younger people unless they have an underlying condition.
While H.P.P.D. sufferers do misperceive their environment, some researchers suspect that severe anxiety — perhaps an underlying condition — aggravates those misperceptions.
It could be a symptom of an underlying condition, as Dr. Carlson argues.
A syndrome is, by definition, a group of signs and symptoms that occur together because of an underlying condition.
Without using her name, it said she had a history of psoriasis (not considered an underlying condition) and mild asthma, in addition to her pregnancy.
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