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BY DUNCAN OSBORNE Legislation that would give the benefits currently provided to people with AIDS by the city's HIV / AIDS Services Administration (HASA) to people who are HIV - positive but asymptomatic was introduced in the City Council, but it likely faces an uphill battle to be enacteBY DUNCAN OSBORNE Legislation that would give the benefits currently provided to people with AIDS by the city's HIV / AIDS Services Administration (HASA) to people who are HIV - positive but asymptomatic was introduced in the City Council, but it likely faces an uphill battle to be enacteby the city's HIV / AIDS Services Administration (HASA) to people who are HIV - positive but asymptomatic was introduced in the City Council, but it likely faces an uphill battle to be enacted.

Plowe is trying to develop surveillance methods that hit the «sweet spot,» by which he means sensitive enough to detect very low parasite loads in asymptomatic carriers — microscopy is too crude — but portable enough to use in the field.

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that can be detected in asymptomatic individuals by the presence of islet autoantibodies that develop in children.

It is characterized by protein in the urine and often - asymptomatic high blood pressure of no clear origin.

Although the disease hasn't been seen in North America, «the chance of someone infected with MERS landing on US shores is possible since international travelers that have been to the Arabian peninsula and exposed to the MERS CoV may be asymptomatic at the time of their travel» said Marasco, whose research on the virus is funded in part by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the National Institutes of Health.

A study headed by ICREA researcher Roger Gomis at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) has identified the genes involved in the latent asymptomatic state of breast cancer metastases.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has concluded that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of visual skin examination by a clinician to screen for skin cancer in asymptomatic adults.

«This is the first nationwide study to demonstrate the presence and estimate the prevalence of malaria caused by pfhrp2 - deleted P. falciparum in asymptomatic children,» said Jonathan Parr, M.D., M.P.H., the study's lead author and a researcher within UNC's Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Ecology Lab.

As an active and asymptomatic recently retired, exceedingly proud new grandmother, Linda Wilkinson was completely taken aback by the diagnosis of Stage 4 lung cancer.

When norovirus infects humans it breeds in the intestine, and researchers predicted that the virus spreads by transferring from asymptomatic people to infants and the elderly.

In this study, they compare the immune responses in samples from 24 blood donors who had earlier asymptomatic infections (confirmed by laboratory tests) with those in blood samples from 16 individuals diagnosed with WNV infections that had caused neuro - invasive disease with neurologic symptoms including confusion, tremors, seizures, paralysis, and vision loss.

Dr. Rajkumar said multiple myeloma is always preceded sequentially by two asymptomatic conditions, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM).

The CDC's change in tracking and publishing numbers was prompted by evidence that asymptomatic women have given birth to children with abnormalities, Honein says.

Twelve patients had some change in ECG readings at varying points in therapy but most resolved by the next measurement, were asymptomatic, and none required management.

«We studied asymptomatic individuals with a low risk of cardiovascular events at baseline and used noninvasive imaging to predict the risk of an event downstream,» said David A. Bluemke, M.D, Ph.D., from the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Md. «This is the first population - based prospective study to determine if vulnerable plaque features by MRI add to the risk of a cardiovascular event beyond the traditional risk factors.»

«IPMNs are established precursor lesions to pancreatic cancer that account for approximately half of all asymptomatic pancreatic cysts incidentally detected by computerized tomography (CT) scans or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the U.S. each year.»

This may be explained by our finding of a high rate of subclinical infection by TMAdV in asymptomatic titi monkeys (35 %), but may also be due to separate introductions of TMAdV into the colony from an as - yet unidentified reservoir.

One such infection is West Nile virus, which is an emerging virus that is asymptomatic in 80 % of infections.1 However, the incident of severe infection is raised by 20 % in the over 60s, as discussed by Montgomery in this CEI review.

Obtained as a Fab by selection against gp120 IIIB of an antibody phage display library prepared from bone marrow of a asymptomatic HIV - 1 seropositive donor.

We sequenced, assembled and investigated the L. adleri genome isolated from an asymptomatic Ethiopian rodent (MARV / ET / 75 / HO174) and verified it as L. adleri by comparison with other Sauroleishmania species.

The proportion of fetuses or infants with birth defects by maternal symptom status was 6 % (95 % CI, 4 % -9 % [16/271]-RRB- for asymptomatic women and 6 % (95 % CI, 3 % -11 % [10/167]-RRB- for symptomatic women (Table 1).

You should be checked by an eye doctor regularly, as retinopathy can often be asymptomatic.

By the end of 2015, the patient reported menstrual cycles at 31 — 33 days, with a significant reduction in dysmenorrhea and an almost asymptomatic premenstrual state.

I was given HSV2 by my children's father who was being unfaithful and was asymptomatic until recently...

FCV that causes feline respiratory disease may be asymptomatic (cause no symptoms) or be characterized by mild to severe symptoms.

These dogs may be asymptomatic (testing positive for heartworms but not sick) or they may actually be suffering from a disease caused by the heartworms.

With the results above, the asymptomatic nature and age of Bebe, I would check for portosystemic vascular anomalies by looking for a small liver and large kidney's on x-rays and having a Radiologist perform Doppler ultrasound on the liver.

These problems may be asymptomatic; invisible until revealed by the blood work, and can affect even young pets.

Treatment may continue a few months, until the patient is asymptomatic and has been reexamined by the veterinarian.

Transmitted primarily by flea or tick bites, infection is often asymptomatic, though it may cause anemia.

Twenty - one dogs with asymptomatic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), 23 dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease (MVD) and 10 dogs with CHF caused by MVD or DCM were enrolled, for a total of 63 canine patients.

A large majority of dogs who get bit by these ticks and subsequently infected may actually remain asymptomatic.

Most infected dogs will become ill to varying degrees, a few dogs will have asymptomatic infections (no signs) and some dogs will experience sever illness characterized by pneumonia and will require hospitalization.

So remembering that not hearing any abnormality doesnot entirely rule out heart disease, routine physical examination is, still, the primary method by which we identify which asymptomatic cats need more extensive cardiac testing.

The EPIC study (Evaluation of Pimobendan In Cardiomegaly) found pimobendan extended the asymptomatic period by an average of 15 months, while dogs that received the drug also lived significantly longer than those receiving a placebo.

The Act provides that certain asbestos - related conditions, including pleural plaques (scarring to the lining of the lungs, caused by exposure to asbestos fibres) constitute an actionable personal injury, despite pleural plaques being asymptomatic and not directly leading to more serious asbestos - related diseases, such as mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis.

Critical mass is not achieved by either an asymptomatic condition on its own or by adding to that condition a quantity of anxiety and a measure of risk of contracting a fatal condition.

[104] I find, on the whole of the evidence, the plaintiff had an asymptomatic scoliosis condition as well as a 1.5 cm leg length discrepancy that became activated and aggravated by the Collision.

diagnosed as having Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), AIDS Related Complex (ARC), or Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection (symptomatic or asymptomatic) or been treated for AIDS, ARC, or HIV by a physician or heath care provider?

Eating any food that has been prepared by someone infected with the virus (remember, some people are infected by remain asymptomatic) and who has poor hygiene.

Treatment (s) which is incurred by an Insured Person (s) who is HIV Positive (i.e., infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, the cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) at the time of Application for this Insurance, whether or not the Insured Person (s) was asymptomatic or symptomatic or had knowledge of his / her HIV status on the initial Effective Date of Coverage, or any associated diagnostic tests or charges for HIV infection, seropositivity to the AIDS virus, AIDS related Illness (es), ARC Syndrome, AIDS, and all diseases caused by and / or related to HIV;

In the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial, a research team led by Dr. Alison Halliday of the John Radcliffe Hospital, the University of Oxford, randomly assigned 3,120 patients with narrowed carotid arteries to surgery or to no surgery until their condition required it.

Another source of concern is how to take into account the 10 % — 20 % of children who are asymptomatic and will later deteriorate, a phenomenon called the «sleeper» effect.3 One way to address this could be, as proposed by the authors, to offer services with a long term orientation, that is not only short term symptom driven approaches but also treatment for those who present themselves at later dates or who present durable problems.