"doctor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Because doctors have not traditionally screened patients for the virus, many people do not even know they are infected until their livers show signs of serious damage.
- Until now, doctors have not routinely screened people for lung cancer because X-rays could not detect tumors in time to cure them, or significantly prolong patients' lives.
- If doctors can screen for autism and mental retardation at birth, scientists say, affected babies could be given special early enrichments or drugs designed to help their brains develop more normally.
- A recommendation being considered by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urges doctors to routinely screen every patient ages 13 to 64.
- But the results suggest that doctors should screen the families of children facing surgery to see if there are members who smoke.
- Given this, the study says, doctors who suspect their patients have been exposed to carbon monoxide should screen them for heart muscle damage, and the patients should be monitored.
- Dr. Shafer said most doctors routinely screen sexually active young women for chlamydial infections, but do not do so for young men.
- Under a procedure known as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, doctors screen embryos for a high risk of developing breast cancer or arthritis, and implant only embryos with the desired genetic makeup.
- Results could indicate whether doctors should routinely screen for Lyme disease in endemic areas, he said.
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