preventive
Example Sentences
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And if they are getting screened because of symptoms or a family history, it’s no longer considered a preventive test.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
They say the results provide important evidence that targeted immune therapies can delay rheumatoid arthritis in people at highest risk and support further research into preventive strategies for autoimmune conditions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
When the rash appeared in early March, Barbabella said in a memo that the president was using a preventive cream for a skin condition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
He also remaind up to date on all appropriate preventive screenings and immunisations.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Wishbone is a little dog with big pretensions. preventive.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Vocabulary lists containing preventive
National Nurses Week: Common Medical Terms
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