Translation for '
predispose' from English to Greek
| VERB | to predispose | predisposed | predisposed predisposing | predisposes |
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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- Other causes of edema that can promote a volume-overloaded state and predispose individuals to TACO include: heart failure, renal insufficiency, nephrotic syndrome, cirrhosis, and chronic venous insufficiency.
- Elevations of Apo-CIII found in genetic variation studies may predispose patients to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Chronic inflammatory conditions of the vulva that may be precursors to vulvar cancer include lichen sclerosus, which can predispose to differentiated VIN.
- Even though females are more often affected by acne rosacea, they seldom go on to develop rhinophyma. It is thought that androgenic factors predispose men to develop rhinophyma.
- 3. Recent surgical intervention under general anaesthetic – this could predispose to sialadenitis due to direct effects of anaesthetic agents used and volume depletion from surgery.
- There is some evidence that the same mercury poisoning may predispose to Young's syndrome (men with bronchiectasis and low sperm count).
- A small case notes that “it seems possible that a sloped or banked surface could predispose an individual to a TFL strain.” such as lliotibial band stretching.
- Physiologic hypotheses propose that it is the unique structure and function of extraocular muscles that predispose them to weakness in MG.
- A hamartoma is a mostly benign, though the underlying condition may still predispose the individual towards malignancies.
- A reduction of ileal defensins may predispose to Crohn's disease.
- Bad indoor air quality may predispose for diseases in the lungs as well as in other parts of the body.
- In 1947, Vague observed that upper body obesity appeared to predispose to diabetes, atherosclerosis, gout and calculi.
- Mutations in tumour suppressor genes or proto-oncogenes can predispose an individual to developing tumours.
- The cause of non-infectious uveitis is unknown but there are some strong genetic factors that predispose disease onset including HLA-B27 and the PTPN22 genotype.
- Rothenberg studies the transcription factors that induce gene expression of T-lineages. She identified that subtle changes in these pathways can predispose autoimmunity.
- The gene was investigated for variants that predispose to type 2 diabetes.
- Passive flexion may be used to help maintain range of motion in a joint, especially following joint surgery which can predispose the joint to adhesion and formation.
- Edward Rubenstein was an Internal Medicine physician, with areas of expertise which included clotting disorders that predispose to pulmonary embolism.
- Systemic immune factors such as diabetes can predispose a person to the formation of periodontal abscesses.
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