The chronic form of the condition, on the other hand, lingers for months and will often come back.
Women are more likely to benefit from them than men, and neither drug is very effective at treating those with a chronic form of disorder.
Symptoms generally last up to 2 months; there is no chronic (long-term) form of the disease.
The chronic form may develop 10 to 20 years after infection.
The chronic form occurs mostly in middle age and is much more common in men than women.
In chronic forms of the disease, symptoms can return and worsen for many years.
There is a separate entry for acute and chronic forms.
I've had a chronic form of leukemia for 13 years.
The disease presents in two very different forms: acute and chronic.
The chronic forms of leukemia often cause no symptoms until much later in the disease.