benign condition

collocation in English

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benign
adjective
uk
/bɪˈnaɪn/us
/bɪˈnaɪn/
pleasant ...
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condition
noun
uk
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/us
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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(Definition ofbenignandconditionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For example, tiny nodules or well-rounded nodules may be indicative of abenigncondition, whereas a solitary nodule, or an irregular-shaped nodule may be indicative of cancer.
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Breath-holding is thought to be abenignconditionaffecting several young children.
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This is abenignconditionwhich causes neither symptoms nor disability.
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Secondly, contrary to some press reports, this is not abenigncondition, as a number of speakers have already said.
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At first, adult rumination was described and treated as abenigncondition.
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Outside of pigmentation, piebaldism is an otherwisebenigncondition.
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This is almost always abenignconditionfor which no specific treatment is needed.
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It is abenignconditionthat causes persistent microscopic hematuria.
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However, being abenigncondition, it neither interferes with lung function nor causes symptoms other than a mild cough.
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Massive overconsumption of carrots can cause carotenosis, abenignconditionin which the skin turns orange.
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Patients may suffer elevated anxiety even after being diagnosed with thebenigncondition.
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However, despite being abenigncondition, liver spots are sometimes considered unsightly and some people choose to have them removed.
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Thickening of the inner table of the frontal part of the skull a usuallybenignconditionknown as hyperostosis frontalis interna.
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Measuring fitness in a laboratory environment may increase the chances of finding negative skewness, since selection will often be limited under such benign conditions.
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With an ageing population and the widespread use of anticoagulant medications, there is evidence that this historicallybenignconditionis becoming more common and more serious.
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There is abenignconditioncalled "keratosis palmaris et plantaris", which produces corns in the creases of the fingers and non-weight bearing spaces of the feet.
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It is usually only elevated by iridocyclitis or acute-closure glaucoma, but not by relatively benign conditions.
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She was allowed to visit him under benign conditions and found that he could continue to work and receive papers.
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In contrast to chemical and physical methods, microbial processes for synthesizing nanomaterials can be achieved in aqueous phase under gentle and environmentally benign conditions.
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It includes procedures for benign conditions, cancer, infertility, and incontinence.
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