The highly deformed rocks of the study area, combined with the humid climate with much snowfall and rainfall, have left the landscape with an inherent predisposition for landsliding.
"People are born with an inherent predisposition for certain proclivities; this innate potential for atypical sexualities and fetishes may or may not be expressed.
Alternatively, the greater fat levels observed in this study may be due to an inherent predisposition with BSCP.
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients have an inherent predisposition to second cancers and the incidence is further increased by treatment.
As illustrated in this case, an unknown proportion of patients diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura in fact have familial thrombocytopenias, often with an inherent predisposition for myeloid neoplasms.
Germline mutations in RUNX1 (ref. 4) and recently ETV6 (ref. 5) have been associated with familial thrombocytopenias with an inherent predisposition to myeloid neoplasms.
In addition to PM being a surrogate for allergen exposure or being linked to a heightened response to allergen exposure, those with atopy may have an inherent predisposition to a heightened response to PM itself.
However, the increased incidence of second cancers may also be related to an inherent predisposition to malignancy, to the effects of systemic therapy or to surveillance bias due to close lifetime monitoring.
First, children with an inherent predisposition to subsequent pneumonia or wheezing episodes, such as those with smaller airways (23 – 26 ) or with atopy (27 ), may also be more susceptible to viral LRTI in early infancy.
23 Recently it has been shown that OA patients with high pre-arthroplasty pain and a low pain thresholds have higher persistent pain post-TKR for OA, reflecting the importance of an inherent predisposition to higher pain sensitivity.
Preparedness theory was developed to explain the uneven fear distribution, proposing that there is a biological preparedness or an inherent predisposition to learn to fear some stimuli more than others [ 10].
