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- An estimate of the risk of mortality from a contagious disease. The CFR is calculated by dividing the number of deaths caused by a disease by the number of cases of that disease in a given time period. The CFR is time and location-dependent, and many different factors can influence the CFR, such as speed of diagnosis of cases, health system capacity, age and other demographic characteristics, among others. For COVID-19, estimates of the CFR have varied; in China, CFR estimates by province have ranged from <1% to 5.8%. Kaiser Family Foundation
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- When data were stratified by age group, the case-fatality rate in Italy and China appear very similar for age groups 0 to 69 years. - JAMA Network
 by - This crude CFR is high: for comparison, the CFR for seasonal influenza is 0.1%. - Virology blog by
- The data indicated that the CFR was elevated among COVID-19 patients with preexisting comorbid conditions, specifically, cardiovascular disease (CFR, 10.5%), diabetes (7.3%), chronic respiratory disease (6.3%), hypertension (6%), and cancer (5.6%). - The Hospitalist by
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- летальность (лат. letalis смертельный; син. смертельность) - статистический показатель, представляющий собой отношение (в процентах) числа умерших от какой-либо болезни к числу больных этой болезнью за определенный промежуток времени; используется для характеристики опасности болезни, а также для оценки качества и эффективности работы лечебно-профилактических учреждений Энциклопед. словарь м� - by Vladimir Vaguine
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- Летальность столбняка составляет около 25% и повышается с возрастом. by Vladimir Vaguine
- При вспышках гепатита E в Индии и Юго-Восточной Азии летальность составляет 1—2%, а у беременных — до 10—20%. by Vladimir Vaguine
- В остальных случаях токсический шок рецидивирует редко, но летальность при нем выше. Летальность при стрептококковом токсическом шоке достигает 25—50%. - Дерматология, атлас-с by Vladimir Vaguine
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- La tasa de letalidad abreviado como TL es la proporción de personas que mueren por una enfermedad entre los afectados por la misma en un periodo y área determinados Wikipedia - by Nieva Sergio
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- La mayoría de las previsiones asumen una tasa de letalidad general del 0,37 % durante un período pandémico. - Eur LEX by Nieva Sergio
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