"White coat syndrome" nghĩa là gì?
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"White coat syndrome" = hội chứng áo khoác trắng -> nghĩa là hiện tượng huyết áp cao khi ở phòng khám, nhưng về nhà thì chỉ số lại bình thường; 'bệnh sợ bệnh viện'.
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One of the least commonly discussed conditions which can affect pregnant women is hospital phobia (chứng sợ hãi). Other names for hospital phobia are Nosocomephobia or ‘white coat syndrome’.
Peer-to-Peer, people that look like talk like come from the same neighborhood, so that white coat syndrome of dealing with a clinician (nhà thuốc) or dealing with somebody from a call center that barriers let down.
Some people who usually have normal blood pressure find that it spikes (đạt đỉnh) when the doctor takes a measurement. This condition is called white coat hypertension or the white coat effect. White coat syndrome can make a person’s blood pressure read higher than usual, potentially leading to an incorrect diagnosis (chẩn đoán).
People often ask whether so-called white coat syndrome is anything to be worried about. This is a phenomenon where people have a higher-than-normal blood pressure reading when they are at their healthcare provider’s office, while their blood pressure is normal outside of a healthcare setting (cơ sở).
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