Collocations withdisease
These are words often used in combination withdisease.
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advanced disease
Pain is an uncommon symptom, except in advanced disease.
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age-related disease
A small but growing literature on the older driver supports the concept that age-related disease may interfere with the ease and safety of using many modes of transportation.
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airway disease
Associations of smoking with hospital-based care and quality of life in patients with obstructive airway disease.
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allergic disease
These findings suggest that in patients with congenital heart disease, pulmonary hemodynamic abnormalities enhance the manifestation of allergic disease, particularly asthma.
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bone disease
Bisphosphonates are unique in the treatment of metastatic bone disease as this is a bone-targeted therapy.
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bowel disease
Is the pattern of inflammatory bowel disease different in the elderly?
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cardiac disease
Congenital cardiac disease associated with polysplenia.
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cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular disease, ageing, and traffic accidents.
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chronic disease
Quantifying psychiatric comorbidity : lessons from chronic disease epidemiology.
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communicable disease
Can syndromic surveillance data detect local outbreaks of communicable disease?
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congenital disease
In adults infection is usually benign, but it can cause congenital disease with severe consequences for foetuses.
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contagious disease
As if debts were a contagious disease!
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coronary artery disease
One patient has required re-transplantation at 1 year for coronary artery disease of the transplanted heart and is a survivor.
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coronary disease
Sixty-three percent had cancer or some other tumor disease, and 13% had coronary disease.
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deadly disease
They maintained that prostate cancer might be a deadly disease and, as such, should be treated after screening.
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debilitating disease
This will have a direct impact on the development of new treatments for this complex and debilitating disease.
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degenerative disease
Preservation of vision following cell-based therapies in a model of retinal degenerative disease.
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dental disease
Dental disease is referred to the distribution of the trigeminal nerve.
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devastating disease
It is a devastating disease that leaves people unable to walk, talk, eat or drink.
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diarrhoeal disease
The global burden of diarrhoeal disease, as estimated from studies published between 1992 and 2000.
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disease entity
In physical health problems there may be a desire to identify a disease entity that can be diagnosed and separated from the sense of self.
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disease prevention
A general literature review revealed more than 1,000 systematic reviews in the general field of disease prevention and control.
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dread disease
It is a different matter when one is offered a chance of a cure of a dread disease.
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fatal disease
On rare occasions, infections in humans can develop into a potentially fatal disease.
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foodborne disease
Foodborne disease associated with milk associated with such failures is unknown.
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fungal disease
Several lines of evidence have substantiated the biotechnological potential of chitinases to counter plant fungal disease.
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genetic disease
However, it is now clear from classical experiments in mice and from examples of human genetic disease that this is not the case.
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grave disease
What shall we do to arrest this grave disease?
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gum disease
There is no evidence that teeth deteriorate in pregnancy, but women tend to get gum disease.
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horrible disease
We are, as it were, watching the spread of a horrible disease to which no one has yet found an anti-dote.
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human disease
Moreover, study of the rd-3 mutation might also lead to clues for therapies to prolong photoreceptor survival in human disease.
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incidence of disease
These discrepancies in incidence of disease between countries with similar vaccine coverage may be due to different histories of immunization programmes.
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incurable disease
Critics of treatment for inhibiting incurable disease and infertility.
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infectious disease
Changing patterns of infectious disease.
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inflammatory disease
This is an inflammatory disease, although it may not be immediately discerned as an autoimmune condition.
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inherited disease
The functional effects of one mutation associated with inherited disease and another associated with acquired arrhythmia are considered here.
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invasive disease
This pronounced temporary drop correlates with a high incidence of invasive disease caused by encapsulated bacteria.
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joint disease
Rehabilitation of joint disease are skilled at assessment and measurement.
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kidney disease
The prevailing discrimination against older people with kidney disease is therefore twofold.
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known disease
Others are treated for a longer period for a known disease.
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lethal disease
Serial adaptation is required to produce lethal disease in rodents because isolates obtained from fatal primate infections rarely produce severe illness in rodents on initial exposure.
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life-threatening disease
Persistent or life-threatening disease may require stronger immunosuppressive therapy, such as azathioprine, cyclophosphamide or cyclosporin.
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liver disease
Various modulators of different components of this system are available clinically and can be potentially useful in patients with liver disease.
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lung disease
No patient had clinical or radiographic evidence of pulmonary edema or coexisting lung disease.
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meningococcal disease
A more rigorous analysis of the epidemiological impact of vaccination for meningococcal disease is essential for proper health economic estimates.
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metabolic disease
This talk will illustrate how this is done in human biology, with a focus on targets in reproductive endocrinology, inflammation, and metabolic disease.
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metastatic disease
Can metastatic disease be treated or prevented?
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mysterious disease
In 1845, however, a mysterious disease had infested the potato plants, destroying nearly half the crop.
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neglected disease
She believes that historians have neglected disease as a formative in-uence in an early modern period when people were obsessed with health matters.
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neurodegenerative disease
These observations suggest that the expression of astrocyte connexins varies during the progression of this neurodegenerative disease.
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neurologic disease
As glaucoma causes progressive optic neuropathy, it is also considered as a neurologic disease.
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neurological disease
Only subjects without psychiatric or neurological disease were studied.
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non-communicable disease
Sedentary lifestyles, poor nutrition and obesity are recognized as significant risk factors contributing to the increase in non-communicable disease.
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occurrence of disease
This is an imprecise way to assess occurrence of disease through contaminated water exposure because there is substantial bias due to differing perception of symptoms.
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onset of disease
A second strategy involves an idealized screening program such that, for all of those in the screened population, diagnosis occurs at the onset of disease.
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parasitic disease
Reducing the global burden of human parasitic disease.
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periodontal disease
Ailments of the mouth included moderate cavities, periodontal disease, and abscesses.
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pneumococcal disease
It is estimated that pneumococcal disease is responsible for more than 1 million deaths in children under 5 years of age each year.
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preventable disease
It is an acquired disease and a preventable disease.
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pulmonary disease
These include depression, chronic pulmonary disease, dementia and stroke.
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pulmonary vascular obstructive disease
Early diagnosis and surgical repair is essential to prevent irreversible pulmonary vascular obstructive disease.
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rare disease
Intussusception is a rather rare disease and its incidence varies depending on geographic location and study periods.
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ravages of disease
Reconstructive plastic surgery to correct ravages of disease and injuries as well as gross physical abnormalities constitutes a core medical practice.
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renal disease
No children had diabetes mellitus or chronic renal disease.
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respiratory disease
The highest risk of natural mortality was for respiratory disease.
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rheumatic disease
To these two could be added rheumatic disease.
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risk of disease
An increased risk of disease in siblings indicates a host genetic component to susceptibility.
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serious disease
This virus causes serious disease in poultry.
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sickle cell disease
It is important that infants affected by sickle cell disease are identified at an early stage so that they can receive appropriate treatment.
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sign of disease
They suggested that ' 'amplitude hypertension' ' may precede ' 'mesor hypertension' ', providing an early warning sign of disease progression or severity.
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skin disease
Clinical signs appear progressively and combine visceral and skin disease.
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stage of disease
Important clinical factors associated with prognosis are age (47;52) and stage of disease at diagnosis (10;11).
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systemic disease
These included monocyclic systemic disease, polycyclic systemic disease, chronic articular monocyclic systemic disease, and chronic articular polycyclic systemic disease.
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terminal disease
The patient has a devastating, terminal disease, and his condition has clearly been deteriorating.
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terrible disease
Having become less severe, terrible disease is gone.
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thyroid disease
The concerns of thyroid disease specialists about the problems of nonthyroidal illness are well taken.
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tropical disease
There has been a temporary strain on the accommodation available in the tropical disease units.
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underlying disease
The therapy is that of the underlying disease.
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vaccine-preventable disease
Effective preventive measures should be taken against this vaccine-preventable disease.
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vector-borne disease
Agricultural land use is often closely associated with an increase in the prevalence of vector-borne disease.
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viral disease
In that context, we should consider the question of viral disease.
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waterborne disease
Chlorination to prevent and control waterborne disease.
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zoonotic disease
Evaluating evidence for top-down regulation of zoonotic disease reservoirs.
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