increased incidence
collocation in Englishmeaningsofincreaseandincidence
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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incidence
noun[C usually singular]
uk/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/us/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
an event, or the rate at which ...
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Therefore, rapid laboratory diagnosis of diseases that showincreasedincidenceis important.
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Theincreasedincidenceof anxiety, depression, dementing illness, and physical illness in this population, independent of substance misuse, means that diagnoses can often be missed.
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Theincreasedincidenceof systemic disease, plus a reduced physiological reserve, increases the risk of more serious consequences from bleeding.
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Increasedincidenceof apoptosis in non-labor affected cytotrophoblast cells in term fetal membranes overlying the cervix: implications for preterm birth.
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A higher proportion of first year undergraduate residents was associated with anincreasedincidenceof invasive meningococcal disease.
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They do not reflect important health impacts, such as theincreasedincidenceof hypertension and myocardial infarction associated with lead pollution.
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Our results suggest an association between living in an area with high ruminant density and anincreasedincidenceof campylobacter infections.
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The following observed changes can be noticed : theincreasedincidenceof varicella in very small children and in young adults.
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We speculate that this contribution of stretch to myometrial activation may underlie theincreasedincidence of premature labour in pregnancies complicated by multiple fetuses.
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Medication for this problem often leads to further problems such as increased confusion, poorer locomotor function and anincreasedincidenceof falls.
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Increasedincidenceof carcinoma of the breast associated with abdominal adiposity in postmenopausal women.
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For example, with increased age there is anincreasedincidenceof chronic illness and therefore an increase in the receipt of medications.
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The first screening round explains theincreasedincidenceof breast cancer in the first year of the follow-up.
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These figures give a similar incidence of detention for bipolar disorders in 1896 and 1996 but a possibleincreasedincidenceof hospitalization now.
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Theincreasedincidenceof shigellosis in older populations is an interesting observation, which to our knowledge, has not been previously reported.
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This high rate of fetal loss suggests anincreasedincidenceof genetic anomalies.
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