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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affects over" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express the impact or influence of one thing on another, but it requires additional context or rephrasing to be usable.
Example: "The new policy affects over a thousand employees in the company."
Alternatives: "impacts more than" or "influences over".
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Hepatitis C affects over 200,000 Australians.
The Arthritis Foundation says osteoarthritis affects over 20 million Americans.
Chronic As exposure affects over 25 million people in Bangladesh alone.
Asthma affects over a million children in the UK but its incidence varies widely among countries.
Rheumatoid arthritis affects over 2 million patients in the United States.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic condition that affects over 8.75 million people in the UK.
Hepatocellular carcinoma annually affects over 700,000 people worldwide and trends indicate increasing prevalence.
Malaria is a major health concern and affects over 300 million people a year.
Micronutrient deficiency affects over 4.5 billion people worldwide, the majority in developing countries.
CONCLUSION: Social phobia adversely affects over 10% of the population.
It affects over 500,000 women and results in nearly 275,000 deaths globally.
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