A sequela (, ; usually used in the plural, sequelae ) is a pathological condition resulting from a disease, injury, therapy, or other trauma. Derived from the Latin word meaning "sequel", it is used in the medical field to mean a complication or condition following a prior illness or disease.
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后遗症（拉丁語：sequela，原意为“续集、后果”）是因疾病、創傷、治療或其他心理創傷引起的一种病理状况。一個典型的后遗症就是某個急性病症引發的慢性病併發症，换句话说，也就是一个短时的疾病或創傷會造成长期影响。后遗症不同于晚期效应，晚期效应可能在原发病症痊愈后很久，甚至几十年后才出现。
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