This may not be the best term in this given context, but this is the meaning of the word.

sequela = aftereffect or consequence.

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sorry, that should be "secuela"

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secuela (f)
n. attendant; sequela, condition resulting from an earlier illness or disease (Medicine)

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-you could also rephrase it, talking about fibrotic sequelae...

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sequela (sә-kwel´ә) pl. seque´lae a diseased condition following or occurring as a result of another condition or event.


postpolio sequelae , postpoliomyelitis sequelae postpoliomyelitis syndrome.


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I had better check the spelling, seems I have found it with one "l" or two!!

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Hi

google hits

385 = sequeLLar
2,480 = sequeLar

and Dorland's would indicate that it is with one "l".

Good luck!

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So

Amendment.

sequeLar