Disease Susceptibility

Disease susceptibility is the likelihood of an individual to become ill in response to a certain pathogen. It is an important concept in the field of epidemiology, as it helps to inform the risk of an individual to particular illnesses. Studying and understanding disease susceptibility can help scientists to predict, prevent and control disease outbreaks, as well as develop new vaccines, treatments and drugs. For example, scientists are currently exploring the genetics of individuals that are highly susceptible to certain diseases, as this could help to develop new therapies that target specific populations. Furthermore, understanding the factors associated with disease susceptibility can help to inform public health policies, such as early diagnosis and preventive measures.

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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms associated with alimentary fatty liver disease are not genetic risk factors for treatment-associated hepatic steatosis in HIV patients on HAART

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Association between Sclerosing Cholangitis and Paget Disease: Diagnostic Difficulties

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Autoimmune Diseases: Genes, Inflammation And Environment

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Anti-DPPX-Encephalitis in A Patient with Cerebral Vasculitis and Connective Tissue Disease

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Intercoronary Continuity with Bidirectional Flow: Dynamic Changes Parallel to Coronary Disease Progression

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Current MR-Enterography in the Diagnosis of Crohn’s Disease, an Update.

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Investigating the Relationship between Children, Depression, and Pain in Black Women with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

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The Lower Prevalence of Chronic Diseases Risk Factors in Vegetarian Brazilians Subjects – CARVOS Study

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Chagas Disease in Dogs

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Epidemiology and the Histopathological Pattern of Diagnosis of Thyroid Diseases in a University Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Pregnancy with Maternal Caroli’s Disease - Case Report

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A Multidisciplinary Approach in The Diagnosis of Allergic and Non-Allergic Respiratory Diseases: Nasal Cytology and Feno.

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Physical Activity and Risk Factors Screening for Ischaemic Heart Disease in South African Individuals Living with HIV

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The Role of BCL-2 and BAK Genes in Chronic Kidney Disease and Haemodialysis Patients

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Computational STAT4 rSNP Analysis, Transcriptional Factor Binding Sites and Disease

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Basal Serum Cortisol Levels, Depression and Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease

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The Effect of Medical Theraphy on Plasma Homocysteine Levels and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Parkinson's Disease

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Compound Heterozygous Hemoglobin SD Disease Presenting as Sickle Cell Crisis in Pregnancy

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Metabolic Acidosis and Cardiovascular Disease in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis

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A study on the association of ACE i/D gene polymorphism, Obesity, Blood pressure and susceptibility of type 2 diabetes mellitus among the Kurmis of West Bengal, India.

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Psychological “Risks” of Colonoscopy are Greater Amongst Fecal Immunohistochemical Test Positive Individuals than those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Organic or Psychiatric Disease? A Misdiagnosed Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

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Muscle Activation Signals During Gait Parkinson’s Disease are More Rhythmic than in Healthy Controls

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Prevalence of Impulse Control Disorders among Adult Filipino Patients with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease seen at Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center

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Distinguishing between Knowledge Gaps and Misconceptions of Alzheimer’s Disease among Caregivers in the UK

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Evaluation of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease and Its Clinical Significance

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Bioinformatic Analysis of Coronary Disease Associated SNPs and Genes to Identify Proteins Potentially Involved in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis

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Differentiating Depression from Apathy in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Prospective Study

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Rescuing Canavan Disease by Redirecting Metabolic Processing: Support for the Astrocyte Hypothesis of Canavan Disease Generation and A Possible Human Cure

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Single Daily Activity or Exercise Capacity Measurements Did not Predict Future Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Congenital Heart Disease

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Increased Level of Lactate Dehydrogenase Correlates with Disease Growth in Algerian Children with Lymphoma

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MicroRNA: New Era for Therapeutic Strategy in Ischaemic Heart Disease

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Pharmaceutical intervention on Ca2+/cAMP signaling interaction: benefits for combating neurodegeneration and diseases related to aging

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A Role for in Vitro Disease Models in the Landscape of Preclinical Cardiotoxicity and Safety Testing

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Morphological and Functional Abnormalities of the Thyroid Gland among End Stage Kidney Disease Patients

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Early Versus Late Immunomodulatory Therapy in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease

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A Model for Identifying Actionable Findings on Computed Tomography in Crohn’s Disease Patients in the Emergency Department

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Development of a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Severity Classification System Using A Japanese Health Insurance Claims Database

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Human Proteome Project and Current Bioinformatics Status in Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

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Morpho-biochemical Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Bacterial Isolates from Chicken Eggs in District Faisalabad

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Capsaicin: A Potential Therapy Adjuvant for Intestinal Bowel Disease

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Ozone Therapy in the Treatment of Periodontal Disease

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Assistive Technology and Cognitive-Behavioral Programs for Promoting Adaptive Skills of Persons with Alzheimer Disease: A Selective Review

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Perspective for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus colonization, Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns and Risk factors for Colonization among People Living with HIV at Nyenga Hospital, Buikwe District, in Central Uganda

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Evaluation of Co-morbidities among Different Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Phenotypes

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Short-Term Outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease - Pilot Study

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Intestinal Malrotation in a Suspected Celiac Disease Patient: A Case Report

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Synthesis and Analysis of Copper Neem (Azadirechta Indica) Soap-Nitro and Ethoxy Benzothiazole Complexes for Anti-Bacterial Activity Related with Skin Diseases

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The Current Immunoassays and Emerging Immunogenomic Approaches for Immunomonitoring Cancer and Infectious Diseases

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Reduction of Side Effects by Segmented Electrodes in Case of Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson Disease: A Case Report.

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Lung Cancer and Isolated Adrenal Metastases: Different Disease?

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Lung Cancer and Isolated Adrenal Metastases: Different Disease?

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Early Prediction of Alzheimer’s Disease Using OCT Imaging Technique

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Massive Left Atrium from Severe Mitral Stenosis due to Rheumatic Heart Disease: Clinical Images Not Usually Seen in Modern Radiology and Ultrasound

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Cardiac Inflammatory Pseudotumors in Behçet’s Disease

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Lyme Disease: In the “Lime Light” for Over 25 Years

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Success for Big Infectious Disease Reimbursement Policy in China

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Rosenthal's Disease (Hemophilia C or factor XI Deficiency) Revealed by Chronic Epistaxis: The First Observation in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Severe Infantile Blount’s Disease in Kumasi, Ghana: A Case Report

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Comparison of Dipper and Non-Dipper Hypertension Patterns According to Chronic Kidney Disease Stage

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Nutritional Care for Patients with Ebola Virus Disease in Ebola Treatment Units – Past and Current Experiences from Practitioners

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Amino Acids and their Derivatives in Pathogenesis and Treatment of Liver Diseases

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Growing Threat Increased Carbapenem-Resistance among Klebsiella pneumoniae; Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Tertiary Care Hospital

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Implementation of an Elemental Diet in Five Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder Presenting with Gastrointestinal Disease: A Brief Report

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Sustained Clinical Response of Pseudotumoral Lesion of the Central Nervous System in Behcet's Disease After Treatment with Infliximab. Case Report.

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A Review The use of Cerebrolysin in Pediatric Charcot Marie Tooth Disease

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Urgent Prevention of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Chinese Eating and Mask-Wearing Cultures

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Association of BsmI and ApaI Polymorphisms of the Vitamin D Receptor Gene with Dyslipidemia in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease.

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Medical Concepts with Clinical-Epidemiological Implications that have to be Re-Assessed Since the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Pandemic

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Emerging and Future Challenges in Toxicology Practice

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Molecular Study of Hepcidin HAMP (-582A/G) Gene Polymorphisms and Measurement of Serum Hepcidin Level among Sudanese Patients with Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease

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Rare Association Between Neuroimmunological Diseases: A Possible Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type IV

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A Summary of Circular RNAs in Alzheimer's Disease

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Chirps Amidst Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) Transmission and Prevention in Ethiopia in 2020

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Proposition and Practical Significance of Two Classes of New Teaching Methods and Diversified Assessment During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Epidemic

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Statistical Analysis on the Influence of Flipped Classroom Teaching on Students’ Learning Effect During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Epidemic

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Clinical Gastroenterological Manifestations as Criteria for the Pathology and Effectiveness of Surgical Correction of Reflux Disease of the Digestive System

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Aneurysm of the Common Iliac Artery Revealing a Behcet's Disease

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Some Regulation Mechanisms of Candidate Genes for Human Cardiovascular Diseases

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Adjacent Segment Disease Associated with Klippel-Feil Syndrome: A New Classification System with Corresponding Therapeutic Options

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Hepatic Cysts as a Manifestation of Polycystic Kidney Disease (Polycystic Liver Report of 2 Mother-Son Cases)

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Proportion of WaterBorne Diseases in Children Aged 0 To 5 Years in the Health Area of the Urban Dispensary in Ebolowa - Cameroon

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Liver Disease: A Retrospective Hospital Based Study in Addis Ababa-Ethiopia

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Serum Ferritin Level as a Prognostic Marker of 30 days In Hospital Mortality of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID 19) Pneumonia at World Citi Medical Center: A Retrospective, Observational Cohort, Single Center Study

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Valvular Heart Disease and Pregnancy in the Delivery Room at Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital about 12 Cases

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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices about Cardiovascular Diseases among Adult Patients Attending Public Health Centers in Kigali city, Rwanda

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Integrated Management of Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum, An Emerging Fungal Pathogen Causing White Mold Disease

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Tay-Sachs Disease: From Molecular Characterization to Ethical Quandaries and the Possibility of Genetic Medicine

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Microalbuminuria and the Presence of Hypoxemia in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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A Clinical, Electrocardiographic and Echocardiographic Comparison of Patients with Single Vs Multivessel Disease Presenting with Acute Coronary Syndromes

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Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Very Elderly Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease

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A Systematic Review of Dengue Fever and Dengue-Associated Neurological Conditions Was Conducted in an Attempt to Better Understand This Disease

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A 5 years old female child recovered from Moyamoya Disease with Unani formulation: A Case Report

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Assessment of the Factors that Contribute for the Cause of Asthma Disease in Ambo Town

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Magnitude and Trends of Chronic Liver Disease: A Retrospective Hospital Based Study in Eastern Amhara Region, Northeast Ethiopia

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A Review of Attempts to Identification and Antifungal Susceptibility of Dermatophytes (Microsporum Canis and Tricophyton Mentagrophytes) Isolated from Infected Cats and Dogs with Experimental Dermatophytosis of Guinea Pigs

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Rheumatic Heart Disease In Chad: Clinical, Paraclinical, Therapeutic And Progressive Aspects

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Is Vagus Nerve Therapy a Potential Alzheimer's Disease Treatment?

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Development of Municipal Decision-Making Strategies as Management Tools to Combat Waterborne Diseases

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Newborns' MicroRNA Expression as Potential Biomarkers for Disease Diagnosis

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Health-Related Quality of Life Perception Among Older Persons with Non-Communicable Diseases in Primary Healthcare Facilities: A Qualitative Inquiry

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Prevalence and Antifungal Susceptibility of Candida species from patients attending Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

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Primary Healthcare Services and Health-Related Quality of Life of Older Persons with Non-Communicable Diseases: A Narrative Literature Review

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Why Do Human Body Systems Go Into Catastrophic System Failure Leading to Diseases -Is the Answer in Science or Nature?

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Toward Better Care for Sickle Cell Disease in Nigeria: A Review of Challenges and Interventions

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