symptomatic
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Transmission before symptoms develop is unlikely, but symptomatic patients—particularly those with later-stage disease—can spread the virus through contact with bodily fluids.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
For those who test positive, the Alima coordinator says their symptoms are treated until they are no longer symptomatic and "must have two negative laboratory results before being discharged".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
A 65-year-old French woman became symptomatic on the repatriation flight and ended up in critical condition in a Paris hospital with a confirmed case of hantavirus.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
With the Andes virus, by contrast, people probably need to be symptomatic to spread illness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Their role was symptomatic of the role all girls played at Permian.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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