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sensitivity: susceptibility to a pathogen an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way a disposition in advance to react in a particular way
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An increase in susceptibility resulting from the influence of environment on the suscept. (20)
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The condition of having a genotype that increases the risk for developing a genetic disease, if other environmental conditions are present.
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The state of being particularly susceptible to a certain condition or disease.
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Susceptibility to a disease that can be triggered under certain conditions. For example, some women have a family history of breast cancer and are therefore predisposed (but not necessarily destined) to develop breast cancer.
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