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are disorders
noun
Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
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There are disorders that only sangomas offer nostrums for.
Paraphilias are disorders characterized by persistent deviant sexual arousal -- think exhibitionism, fetishism and pedophilia.
The diseases most commonly manifested in the elderly are disorders of the heart, blood vessels, and joints.
Inflammation and fatty infiltration of the liver are common, as are disorders of the gastrointestinal tract (gastritis, duodenal ulcer, and, less often, severe pancreatitis).
But because they are not threatening to the passer-by, as psychotic disorders are, or likely to render people unemployable or criminal, as alcoholism and addiction are, and perhaps also because they are disorders that primarily afflict girls and women, they are not a proportionately imperative social priority.
The US National Library of Medicine (NLM) offers this definition, based on the American Psychiatric Glossary: Developmental disabilities are "disorders in which there is a delay in development based on that expected for a given age level or stage of development.
Does it matter that both conditions are disorders, both thought to be caused by something gone haywire on a genetic or biochemical level – leukaemia when blood cells acquire mutations; depression when neurotransmitters are out of balance – as well as environmental factors?
There are disorders in some modern functional materials.
On the other hand, Wakefield claims, not all dysfunctions are disorders, for not all are disvalued.
Cardiac arrhythmias are disorders in terms of speed or rhythm in the heart's electrical system.
However, chronic inflammation, autoimmunity, cell death or cancer development are disorders that occur when the LT/LTβR system is twisted.
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