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asymptomatic carrier,

n an individual who serves as host for an infectious agent but who does not show any apparent signs of the illness; may serve as a source of infection for others.

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asymptomatic carrier (redirected from Disease carrier)

asymptomatic carrier
(redirected from Disease carrier)