But our deep-seated desire to limit risk to babies is the biggest force behind its prevalence; it is the price exacted by the reliability we aspire to.
Make no mistake, coal is the most abundant, cheapest and dirtiest fuel source in the United States, and because of its prevalence, it will remain the largest component of the nation's fuel mix.
However, despite its prevalence, it does not rank first among extrahepatic tumors in South China [ 26].
"However, despite its high prevalence, it continues to remain socially acceptable," said co-author Tatiana Andreyava, in a press release.
Few dental causes are chronic but given its high prevalence it needs to be considered in patients with other chronic pain who report a change in their symptoms which are not expected from the main condition [39, 40].
As a result of its high prevalence, it burdens both the health care systems and the patients [ 23– 25].
Simple steatosis is usually benign in terms of risk of progression to more advanced liver disease, but given its high prevalence it none the less represents an important cause of cirrhosis.
We chose sepsis as the focus because of its high prevalence (it is the leading cause of death in the ICU), the fact that a significant percentage of physicians believe that this diagnosis is missed in patients and epidemiological studies that suggest many patients experience a delay in diagnosis which is associated with worse outcomes.
In fact because of its virulence and prevalence, it has become routine, in our local hospitals, to refer all patients with Klebsiella bacteraemia to ophthalmologists for screening for endophthalmitis.
They also have to consider other treatment options such as psychological therapies which have been proven to be effective in mildly to moderately depressed outpatients[ 10] Because of its relatively low prevalence, it is difficult for each individual GP to gain experience in this specific field.
As assisted reproduction increases in prevalence, it becomes imperative to recognize this relatively common complication and to consider the potential role of IAH in its pathophysiology.
