He died after a long illness.
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Open itbody, e.g. heart disease. Illness is used to talk about serious and minor medical problems and those affecting the mind, e.g. mental illness. Disease is not used about a period of illness, e.g. <span>He died after a long illness. (NOT He died after a long disease.) <span>Original toplevel document (pdf)
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Mirota - (no access) - English Vocabulary in Use - Pre-Intermediate and Intermediate.pdf, p47
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