discase


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discase

(dɪsˈkeɪs)
vb (tr)
archaic to remove the case from (an object or body)
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Verb1.discase - get undresseddiscase - get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
take off - remove clothes; "take off your shirt--it's very hot in here"
undress, disinvest, divest, strip - remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
take off - take away or remove; "Take that weight off me!"
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(29), (30) The immune system is perhaps more vulnerable than the other body systems to low levels of lead and can lead to increased incidence of infectious discase and neoplasia.
Even after decades of discussion about the role of amyloid in Alzheimer's discase, researchers concede, the hypothesis that these plaques are key to the illness has not been properly tested.
Substantial evidence suggests that metals and oxidative stress play a significant role in the strong epidemiological association between indices of allergic airway discase and PM exposure in epidemiological studies conducted both in the Utah Valley (Ghio and Devlin 2001; Pope 1989) and in Germany (Schaumann et al.
Swisher knew what to look for, what to test for and how to treat the underlying illnesses causing my discase," notes Bucci.
Lee, Block 802, Communicable Discase Centre, Moulmein Rd, Singapore 308433; fax: 65-6357-7465; email: vemouljm@hotmail.com Table 1.
The Endometriosis Association's mission is to teach doctors not to ignore the discase's painful symptoms which for years have been dismissed by many clinicians as either psychological or exaggerated.
Say should discase or pain befal, Wilt thou assume the nurse's care, Nor wistful those gay scenes recall Where thou wert fairest of the fair?
BERLIN -- Today there are more promising potential new therapies for systemic lupus erythematosus than patients in whom to test them--and that's good news, since current treatments reliant upon cytotoxic agents and corticosteroids are unable to prevent flares of active discase or cumulative organ damage, Caroline Gordon, M.D., said at the annual European Congress of Rheumatology.
-- Subungual melanomas seem to travel under the radar screen of many physicians, and are diagnosed relatively late in the course of discase partly because of their relatively low incidence and an appearance that can commonly be mistaken for other conditions, Dr.