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acute on chronic - MrsNice


Posted: May 22, 2010

Which is the correct way -- acute on chronic or acute-on-chronic?

no hyphens - nm

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it depends - sm

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acute-on-chronic bronchitis
bronchitis is acute on chronic.

hyphens either way - always acute-on-chronic

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