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symptomatic

[simp-tuh-mat-ik] / ˌsɪmp təˈmæt ɪk /


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"Because reducing amyloid burden is clinically proven to improve functional outcomes, these preclinical results strongly support the rationale for testing this drug in early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease."

From Science Daily Jun. 16, 2026

Transmission before symptoms develop is unlikely, but symptomatic patients—particularly those with later-stage disease—can spread the virus through contact with bodily fluids.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

For those who test positive, the Alima coordinator says their symptoms are treated until they are no longer symptomatic and "must have two negative laboratory results before being discharged".

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

A 65-year-old French woman became symptomatic on the repatriation flight and ended up in critical condition in a Paris hospital with a confirmed case of hantavirus.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

But the omission is symptomatic of the complete failure to consider Indian motives, or even that Indians might have motives.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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