"defect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Wilson's disease is a genetic metabolic defect that causes excess copper to build up in the body.
- Several metabolic defects, such as phenylketonuria, are associated with autistic symptoms.
- The exact cause of cerebellar abiotrophy is not known, but it is thought to be due to an intrinsic metabolic defect.
- As many as 600 patients have been given gene therapy in studies, for diseases ranging from rare metabolic defects to common cancers.
- B. I think that he or she might have a metabolic defect or a psychological problem.
- "We've achieved a partial correction of a metabolic defect," Dr. Wilson said in an interview.
- Hereditary spherocytic hemolytic anemia is caused by an inherited metabolic defect.
- Liver transplantation (often in addition to renal transplant) may be able to control the disease by correcting the metabolic defect.
- There are three main types of primary hyperoxaluria, each associated with specific metabolic defects.
- At the same time, others researchers have been looking for metabolic defects that might predispose people to have high homocysteine levels.
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