case of illness
der Krankheitsfall, die Krankheitsfälle
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case of illness
The occurrence of an illness in an individual, especially a case that is medically treated or recorded for statistical purposes.
Jeder Krankheitsfall wird von der Ärztin sorgfältig dokumentiert.
Every case of illness is carefully documented by the doctor.
in case of illness
When someone becomes ill or is ill; in the situation of an illness.
Im Krankheitsfall wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihre Hausärztin.
In case of illness, please contact your family doctor.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Krankheitsfälle |
| genitive | des Krankheitsfalles |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Krankheitsfall | die Krankheitsfälle |
| accusative | den Krankheitsfall | die Krankheitsfälle |
| dative | dem Krankheitsfall | den Krankheitsfällen |
| genitive | des Krankheitsfalles des Krankheitsfalls | der Krankheitsfälle |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Krankheitsfall' (case of illness) is made up of 'Krankheit' (illness) and 'Fall' (case). Here, 'Fall' refers to an individual occurrence or a single documented case of an illness.
Das Krankenhaus meldete den ungewöhnlichen Krankheitsfall an die Gesundheitsbehörde.
The hospital reported the unusual case of illness to the public health authority.
In this meaning, 'Krankheitsfall' (case of illness) frequently occurs with verbs used in medical documentation and administration, for example 'einen Krankheitsfall dokumentieren' (to document a case of illness), 'einen Krankheitsfall melden' (to report a case of illness), or 'Krankheitsfälle erfassen' (to record cases of illness).
Die Praxis erfasst jeden Krankheitsfall anonym für die Statistik.
The medical practice records every case of illness anonymously for statistical purposes.
'Im Krankheitsfall' (in case of illness) is a fixed prepositional phrase and frequently appears in notices, instructions, or organizational texts. It is often followed by a recommendation or information about whom to contact.
Im Krankheitsfall erreichen Sie den ärztlichen Bereitschaftsdienst unter der Nummer 116117.
In case of illness, you can reach the medical on-call service at 116117.
