biologic
Example Sentences
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In rheumatoid arthritis, where the immune system attacks joint linings, biologic drugs can control inflammation and prevent damage—though they may also raise infection risk or cause fatigue and nausea.
Williamson then received a "biologic injection" meant to improve bone healing.
From Fox News
Williamson then received a “biologic injection” meant to improve bone healing.
From Seattle Times
“It’s totally biologic. I mean, it’s stress hormones. It is inflammation caused by those emotions in our brain.”
From Seattle Times
Before she became eligible for Medicare, Deborah Rosenwinkel, who lives in Wheaton, Ill., and has rheumatoid arthritis, used a manufacturer’s discount card for Enbrel, a biologic she injected at home once a week.
From New York Times
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