0 likely to cause death -- groźny dla życia
life-threatening conditions/diseases
You are permanently present in life-threatening circumstances, and you have to keep imagining the situation, time, place, relationships, and character background fully.
The nervous system adapts to the intake level, and withdrawal may cause extreme suffering and in some cases may be life-threatening.
Clinically, patients suffer from a host of seemingly unrelated maladies, from pain episodes to strokes, life-threatening infections and pulmonary hypertension.
Patients with severe psychiatric illnesses lived homeless on the streets and reached the emergency room with multiple chronic illnesses and sometimes life-threatening diseases.
The catalyst for the request was a life-threatening illness.
The most striking behaviour is that of severe and persistent over-eating which, if unrestricted, leads to life-threatening obesity.
If antibiotics become very expensive, some people may not take them for severe, and even life-threatening, illnesses.
In anticoagulated patients however major surgical procedures may be potentially life-threatening by causing further bleeding.