"It's a terrific tool for helping a man assess his risk for having prostate cancer," Dr. Andriole said.
At the same time, even those answers can't reliably predict a man's risk for having a serious cancer.
Several studies have shown Type 2 diabetics are at increased risk for having CAD.
With the use of a standardized treatment algorithm no treatment modality was at significantly higher risk for having additional surgery.
Rapid differentiation between bacterial and aseptic meningitis allows early initiation of appropriate therapy for children at risk for having bacterial meningitis without overtreating low-risk children.
Interestingly, the lifetime risk for having an appendectomy is much higher than the risk of appendicitis, especially in females (Addiss et al. 1990).
Conclusion: Women with the ADH2-1/3 genotype may be at greater risk for having an affected infant, which may be the result of greater ingestion of alcohol.
We investigated the prevalence of 3 common respiratory viruses and associated respiratory symptoms in 2-week-old infants at high risk for having asthma and allergy.
The risk for having metabolic syndrome among family members for cases versus control probands was 1.56-fold (1.29 1.89) after controlling for significant environmental factors.
Orphanage children are at risk for having no attachments at all, a condition that can lead to behaviors like compulsive lying, fire setting and torturing animals.
The charity claimed that figures showed the risk for having a baby with missing or deformed limbs or a cleft lip is more than 25% higher for smokers.
