Sentence examples for at risk tests from inspiring English sources

Re "Salvador Court Denies Abortion to Ailing Woman, Citing Strict Prohibition" (news article, May 30) and "A Salvadoran at Risk Tests Abortion Law" (front page, May 29): The consequences of absolute abortion bans couldn't be clearer than the potentially fatal circumstances facing "Beatriz," a Salvadoran woman recently denied a lifesaving abortion by her own country's Supreme Court.

Value-at-risk tests are hardly fail-safe.

To ensure that exposure standards based on in vitro data are protective for a population at risk, testing should be conducted in cells from a sample of individuals that is representative of the genetic diversity and disease status of the target population.

Believe it or not, the new regulations actually demand that banks start doing an additional, more stringent value-at-risk test.

These individuals being flagged as "at risk" subsequently require follow up tests until the disease manifests itself [ 14].

Each financial institution would run this benchmark collection through its risk models and spit out four numbers: loan loss reserve requirements, value-at-risk, stress test results and the tally of risk-weighted assets.

But relatively few people at risk are tested before their symptoms become so advanced that they are impossible to ignore.

Value at risk, stress testing, back testing all the buzzwords of modern risk management are there.

Patients answer the questions and, if the system indicates they are at risk, they test their urine at home.

But unless people at risk are tested, they are unlikely to know they have kidney disease; it produces no symptoms until it is quite advanced.

In the worst case scenario, it may also mean that clients, patients, research participants and athletes are put at risk during testing procedures.