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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a proportion can be" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the possibility or existence of a certain proportion in a mathematical, statistical, or descriptive context.
Example: "In this study, a proportion can be calculated to determine the effectiveness of the new treatment."
Alternatives: "a ratio may be" or "a fraction could be".
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Any approach that yields a proportion can be converted to NNTs.
The transferrin receptor allows cells to take up iron and a proportion can be detected in a freely circulating form, sTfR.
Furthermore, consumption of vegetable oils and fats is not always well recorded in food consumption surveys because a proportion can be incorporated into other foods in the form of ingredients or oils and fats used for cooking.
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However, our study shows that savings for the society can be accomplished when teledermatology is applied in countries with larger distances to dermatologists or to specific patient groups where a larger proportion can be treated in a GP practice without the need for a live dermatological consultation.
Where the social patterning exists for particular diseases, a large proportion can be explained by a differential prevalence of baseline risk.
That night alone yielded 300 arrests.Critics of the raids say they are expensive and futile: there are 12m illegal immigrants in America, and only a tiny proportion can be rounded up in this way.
Taken together, the evidence suggests that approximately half the genetic variance for gene expression is not tagged by common SNPs, and of the variance that is tagged by common SNPs, a large proportion can be attributed to identifiable eQTL of large effect, typically in cis.
MCT1 staining was successful in enriched SCLC CTCs, of which a major proportion can be identified as expressing MCT1 within the cancer patient circulation.
Although many Alternaria and Cladosporium spores are larger, a substantial proportion can be of coarse-fraction size (Misaghi et al. 1978; Rantio-Lehtimaki 1989).
As the morbidity and premature death linked to extreme poverty is deeply bad and a significant proportion can be prevented without undue sacrifice, this ought to be done [ 24].
Although cancer is mainly induced by environmental factors and only a small proportion can be explained by established genes, population-based estimation of parental risks is still a good measure of the familial clustering of tumours and reflects the sum of genetic risk effects attributable to both known and unknown genes.
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