It is typically asymptomatic, going undetected until liver damage shows up, according to the Mayo Clinic.
While some are extremely painful, vertebral fractures are often asymptomatic until the spine begins to collapse.
Also, despite the use of "rupture" to describe implant failure connoting a violent break it is often asymptomatic.
Civilian personnel in New York and Washington who came in contact with the opened letters remain asymptomatic, authorities said.
And should former players who are asymptomatic be allowed to sue the NFL on grounds of potential future suffering?
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Treating asymptomatic carriers of HIV causes greater qualms if it brings no benefit to the people actually taking the medicine.
Progression was occurring much more rapidly in asymptomatic population than we expected.
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They can cause irregular spotting between periods or they may be asymptomatic.
The list includes electrocardiograms for asymptomatic patients, imaging tests for routine back pain, and Pap smears for women younger than 21 years old.
Routine exercise echocardiography in asymptomatic patients after revascularization does not lead to better outcomes, according to a new study published in Archives of Internal Medicine.
Over time, a number of clinical studies showed that asymptomatic women given regular mammography have a lower breast cancer death rate compared with women who do not get mammography.
At 10 days the primary efficacy measure (a composite of asymptomatic proximal DVT, symptomatic DVT, symptomatic non-fatal PE, and VTE-related death) had occurred in 2.7% of patients in each group.
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Her asthma has been asymptomatic for years, but she still starts sounding like a "bad Nicolas Cage imitation" every March, when the oak trees she's allergic to release their pollen.
Their observational study was conducted with data from asymptomatic patients with a history of PCI or CABG who were referred for ExE at the Cleveland Clinic from January 2000 through November 2010.
I'm asymptomatic, nothing shows externally with respect to that, but it does raise the possibility that I may need to have implanted sort of -- I think of it as a pacemaker-plus.
The restaurant said that the bug was spread by an asymptomatic worker, that its staff has extensively cleaned the kitchen, and that it has offered refunds or new meals to affected diners.
People with HIV often remain asymptomatic for years, and conventional wisdom is that treating such people brings little clinical benefit while exposing them to unpleasant side effects such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.
There are several common hemoglobin disorders such as sickle cell trait and the thalassemias that are generally asymptomatic and generally of no consequence to the patient having it, but patients can have erroneous HgA1C measurements.
"It is likely to play an important role in learning both how to diagnose and treat the disease, but it's still an open question at this point for asymptomatic people, " said Dr. Park, a behavioral and brain-sciences professor who uses Amyvid in her research on aging of healthy older adults.
That novel approach has good intentions but also raises privacy concerns: While insurance companies generally do not offer coverage for extensive screenings, and Biophysical guarantees confidentiality, no one wants to be denied coverage years down the road for a "preexisting condition" based on an out-of-range or perhaps ambiguous biomarker result, especially if they remain asymptomatic.
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