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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affected consists of" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not a usable construction because "affected" is typically an adjective or past participle, and "consists of" requires a subject that is a noun or noun phrase.
Example: "The affected areas consist of several neighborhoods that were impacted by the storm."
Alternatives: "the impacted areas include" or "the areas affected comprise".
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The subscale, negative affect, consists of 2 items, and the subscale, social relations, consists of three items.
Pointing out that pain has a deeply pronounced negative affect seems not entirely adequate even when we have an adequate account of what this affect consists in.
The affects consist in "the affections of the body whereby the body's power of acting is increased or diminished … together with the ideas of these affections" (IIID3).
Cluster headache (3.1, ICHD-II) [1], that affects adults, consists of strictly unilateral pain attacks, more frequent (1-8 times a day), longer (15-180 minutes) and associated with ipsilateral autonomic symptoms [25]; therefore it can be excluded in our cases.
Price draws a distinction between immediate unpleasantness of a pain experience and what he calls pain's secondary affect, which consists of a conscious cognitive appraisal of the consequences of the pain and its cause, which involves various emotional reactions (e.g., worry, panic, anxiety, arousal, depression, etc).
N-implantation with a dose of 5.0×1017 induces induces affected zones consisting of equi-axed grains on the surface of the Ti Si and Ti V films.
Direct sequencing of LTBP2 identified a homozygous mutation in the proband and both affected sisters, consisting of a 1-bp insertion in exon 9, causing a frameshift responsible for a premature stop codon (c.1796dupC; p.Val600GlyfsX2).
This new trend, which affects mainly women, consists of students severely limiting their calorie intake throughout the day, in order to use them on alcohol at night.
Standard chemotherapy of tuberculosis (TB), which is caused by infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and which primarily affects the lung, consists of a combination of antimicrobial drugs (isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol and pyrazinamide).
For example, ' vascular', ' arterial' and ' microvascular' are adjective tissue entities that frequently occur in our corpus denoting something related to, affecting, or consisting of blood vessels.
Currently, the main surgical indication in a young and active population affected by unicompartmental OA consists of unloading osteotomies or unicompartmental metal resurfacing (Gomoll et al. [2012b]), but the high functional demands and the young age of this kind of patient increase the risk of prosthetic revision.
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