identifiable cause

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identifiable
adjective
uk
/aɪˈden.tɪ.faɪ.ə.bəl/us
/aɪˌden.t̬əˈfaɪ.ə.bəl/
able to ...
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cause
noun
uk
/kɔːz/us
/kɑːz/
the reason why something, especially something ...
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(Definition ofidentifiableandcausefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The most commonidentifiablecauseof bilateral vestibular loss is ototoxic drug exposure.
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In conclusion, as for adults, neoplasia is the commonestidentifiablecauseof tammonade in childhood.
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Potential subjects were required to have substantial fatigue o6 months with noidentifiablecause.
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It is a clear instance within the sphere of inflation where the onlyidentifiablecausehas been money, rather than the behaviour of persons.
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The problem has neither a ready solution nor a ready and easilyidentifiablecause.
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I do not believe that there is any oneidentifiablecausefor football violence.
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And by definition, essential hypertension has noidentifiablecause.
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Some of these cases of developmentally abnormal glands result from genetic defects, and some are sporadic, with noidentifiablecause.
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Medically unexplained in this instance means symptoms occur without any medicallyidentifiablecause.
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Most cases have noidentifiablecause, although a small fraction of cases are associated with various systemic diseases.
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The disease is little understood and noidentifiablecausefor these events has been found, although it seems to be associated with raised water temperatures.
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Anidentifiablecause"is" discovered in about one third of cases.
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Events that have noidentifiablecausehappen by chance and reside outside the boundaries of natural philosophy.
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Parkinson's disease is the most common form of parkinsonism and is usually defined as primary parkinsonism, meaning parkinsonism with no externalidentifiablecause.
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Often, however, there is noidentifiablecause.
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Many symptoms at the end of life may have easily identifiable causes that can be readily treated.
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Much hearing loss is of course the consequence of ageing, but work continues on studying identifiable causes of deafness, with a view to their elimination.
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The diagnosis is based on the typical complaints of the patient, essentially normal physical findings, and the absence of identifiable causes per the differential diagnosis.
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Other identifiable causes include tuberculosis and radiation therapy.
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They generally present with seizures, but only half to three quarters of cases have identifiable causes.
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