Sentences with phrase «long asymptomatic»

FIV is the virus that causes AIDS in cats; however, there is a long asymptomatic period before feline AIDS occurs and our job is to prolong this asymptomatic period as long as we can (The average life expectancy from the time FIV is diagnosis is 5 years).
FIV is a virus that causes AIDS in cats; however, there is a long asymptomatic period before AIDS occurs and our job is to prolong this asymptomatic period.
The vast majority of cats will then experience a very long asymptomatic phase while the virus «quietly» resides in its host cells.
Recent studies have revealed the existence of a long asymptomatic phase, where the pathological changes leading to AD begin — at least - decades before the first symptoms of cognitive decline appear [2 — 4].

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I think it is reasonable to believe that Embiid presented as asymptomatic and that the staff made a tough call that attempted to balance the long term health of the player with his own desires.
Due to its asymptomatic nature chlamydia infection is often left undiagnosed and goes untreated which may result in spreading to womb and fallopian tubes and cause serious damage and even long - term health problems.
The long - term persistence of CD8αα + T cells where initial infection occurs may explain why patients have asymptomatic recurrences of genital herpes because these cells constantly recognize and eliminate the virus, according to Jia Zhu, Ph.D., corresponding author, research assistant professor in Laboratory Medicine at the University of Washington and an affiliate investigator in the Fred Hutch Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division.
Secondly, attempts could be made to design a treatment to mimic the function of MSK1 kinase, with the aim to maintain metastatic lesions in a latent and asymptomatic state for as long as possible.
«There's a lot of new evidence that even with asymptomatic cases or cases for which the symptoms have been resolved, there are long - term growth deficits,» he said.
However, Sack acknowledges that no one really knows how long immunity from asymptomatic infections persists, because those people are difficult to identify and haven't been studied.
Ikegami, N., et al. «Prophylactic effect of long - term oral administration of glycyrrhizin on AIDS development of asymptomatic patients,» Int Conf AIDS, 9 (1): 234, 1993.
When his daughter Amy, a gifted doctor, mother, and wife collapsed and died from an asymptomatic heart condition, Roger Rosenblatt and his wife, Ginny, left their home on the South Shore of Long Island to move in with their son - in - law, Harris, and their three young grandchildren.
Generally, the condition progresses slowly over the course of several years so that patients may remain asymptomatic long after development of a heart murmur.
On average, the majority of dogs with asymptomatic CVD will live for many years (1 - 5 years or longer) without ever developing any clinical signs of heart failure.
If the exposure was within 30 minutes, emesis may be induced as long as the pet is asymptomatic and no other contraindications exist.
The big news is that this major killer of cats can be cured totally, asymptomatic animals with positive testing reverting to negative status in about 10 - 12 weeks; sick animals take longer.
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.
In it the Board announced that it will no longer reduce non-economic loss (NEL) awards for injured workers as a result of non-symptomatic pre-existing conditions, and will reconsider NEL lump sum settlements that were awarded and then reduced based on asymptomatic pre-existing conditions.
There were no differential long - term effects of the initially randomized treatment on clinical symptoms one year later, since most of the patients were asymptomatic.
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.
Check out this handy chart to see how long it takes for symptoms to appear, how common asymptomatic infections are, and how soon you should be tested.
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