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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a subsequent decrement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing a decrease or reduction that follows another event or action.
Example: "After the initial increase in sales, the company experienced a subsequent decrement in revenue due to market fluctuations."
Alternatives: "a following decrease" or "a later reduction".
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About two-thirds of patients have Hb concentrations less than 12 g/dl at the time of intensive care unit (ICU) admission, with a subsequent decrement of about 0.5 g/dl per day [ 9- 12].
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Our group recently reported, in a controlled experimental study, that sleep fragmentation among healthy adults resulted in subsequent decrements in endogenous pain inhibition.
If any down-titration produced a change in MAP or HR of ± 25%, the size of subsequent decrements and the intervening time intervals were adjusted accordingly.
The proportion of smear positive pulmonary TB showed decrement from 45.5% in 2007 to 9.7% in 2009 with a subsequent rise to 17.9% and 28.3% in 2010 and 2011, respectively.
A subsequent study by another group showed lower basal and stimulated CT values in women than in men, but no decrement in CT values with age [ 9].
A subsequent Times dispatch adds.
A subsequent marriage ended in divorce.
A subsequent update labelled the fields correctly.
and a subsequent attack from the Shroobs.
In a subsequent analysis, for all patients, postoperative Hb levels ≥7 g dl−1 were associated with some morbidity but no mortality; but for every 1 g dl−1 decrement below 7 g dl−1, mortality risk increased by a factor of 1.5.
We estimated a dose response relationship between maternal mercury body burden and subsequent childhood decrements in intelligence quotient (IQ), using a Bayesian hierarchical model to integrate data from three epidemiologic studies.
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