The phrase "affliction because of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of suffering or distress that is caused by a specific reason or factor.
Example: "She experienced great affliction because of her chronic illness, which affected her daily life."
Alternatives: "suffering due to" or "pain caused by".
Because of his affliction, and because of his dependence on his brother, his recollections carry special weight, poignance and, sometimes, humor.
Bacillus anthracis is the Gram-positive, spore-forming etiological agent of anthrax, an affliction studied because of its importance as a potential bioweapon.
M. Ravel had been ill for a long time with a cerebral affliction and because of this, which made use of his hands painful, he had not written a line of music for four years.
For his part, Morgan Creek chairman James Robinson said that he chose the angst-ridden, cerebral creator of Raging Bull and Affliction because "the movie needed someone who didn't do the standard horror-type movie".
Thus, the calculus to be applied with regard to PCC takes the following form: probability of conception x probability of affliction x gravity of affliction/cost of precaution.
But AIDS is the worst affliction of all, because it is perceived as a foreigner's disease in a country that is intensely xenophobic, and as a gay disease in a nation where homosexuality is still not discussed.
Evidence accumulated since 1955 suggests that very low doses of background radiation probably account for 25percentt or more of a vast group of afflictions that occur because of an inherited predisposition.
There is no scientific justification for Ms. Goodman's assertion in her letter ["Even 'Background' Levels of Radiation Are Harmful," June 25] that "very low doses of background radiation probably account for 25percentt or more of a vast group of afflictions that occur because of inherited predisposition".
Table 3 illustrates nature of affliction of the initial claim in both claimant groups.
