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Discover LudwigThe phrase "absent unclear" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an attempt to describe a state of being unclear due to absence, but it lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "The instructions were absent unclear, leaving the team confused about the next steps."
Alternatives: "missing clarity" or "lacking clarity."
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SI was inquired about using a 3-point (absent, unclear or minimal, and certainly present) single scale.
The STARD checklist was applied to each of the studies included in all the reviews with the reporting item being determined as either present, absent, unclear or not applicable (additional file 1).
(5) History of maltreatment before the age of 18 years: To assess the history of maltreatment during development, a 3-point (absent, unclear, and certainly present), 7-item semi-structured interview was devised for use in this study.
The QUADAS checklist was applied to each of the studies included in the reviews with the quality item being determined as either present, absent, unclear or not applicable (additional file 1).
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Each item was scored as "present" (yes), "absent" (no), "unclear or inadequately described" (cannot answer), or "not applicable" (N/A).
However, in B cell lines, as well in non-B cell lines in which AID is ectopically expressed, mutations at G C pairs are mainly found [6] [8]; why mutations at A∶T pairs are almost always absent remains unclear.
Where key study details were absent or unclear the authors were contacted for further information.
Where natural forest conservation and protection goals are absent or unclear, meaningful implementation is seriously hampered, debate and disagreement regarding intent prevails.
Duplicate blinded evaluation of the FI results relative to the conventional imaging results or reference standard was often absent or unclear.
We regarded a trial as having: low risk of detection bias if they were blind to knowledge about which intervention the participants received; high risk of bias if blinding was absent; and unclear risk if blinding was not clearly described.
The decrease in osteoclast numbers was accompanied by the appearance of multinucleated cells with distorted morphology, absent nuclei, and unclear cell periphery, indicating osteoclast death.
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