If we remove ourselves for a moment from our time and our infatuation with mental disease, isn't there something absurd about a hero in a novel who is defeated by his infantile neurosis??

If left untreated, Chagas disease can be fatal, in most cases due to heart muscle damage.

If the treatment is successful, the new gene will make functional protein to treat a disease.

If a disease is rapidly fatal, the host may die before the microbe can get passed along to another host.

If the disease is associated with cancer, direct treatment of the cancer often relieves the symptoms of LEMS.

If microorganisms can cause disease in a host they are known as pathogens.

If a child is not screened during the routine newborn screening test ( typically performed 2-7 days after birth, using samples drawn by neonatal heel prick ), the disease may present clinically with seizures, albinism ( excessively fair hair and skin ), and a " musty odor " to the baby's sweat and urine ( due to phenylacetate, one of the ketones produced ).

:# If a general medical condition or another mental disorder is present, the fear in Criterion A ( Exposure to the social or performance situation almost invariably provokes an immediate anxiety response ) is unrelated to it, e. g., the fear is not of Stuttering, trembling in Parkinson's disease, or exhibiting abnormal eating behavior in Anorexia Nervosa or Bulimia Nervosa.

If the officer has reasonable grounds that the traveller is or might have been infected with a communicable disease or refused to provider answers, a quarantine officer ( QO ) must be called and the person is to be isolated.

If researchers were trying to initially determine the chromosomal location of a particular disease gene, they would analyze the DNA of members of a family afflicted by the disease, and look for RFLP alleles that show a similar pattern of inheritance as that of the disease ( see Genetic linkage ).

If the occlusal surfaces of the teeth or the supporting structures have been altered due to inappropriate dental treatment, periodontal disease, or trauma, the proper occlusion may need to be restored.

If one had a so called " hot " disease, like Eczema, then he would not want to eat " hot " foods such as garlic, onions, or chocolate lest the " hot " disease is worsened.

If central DI is suspected, testing of other hormones of the pituitary, as well as magnetic resonance imaging, is necessary to discover if a disease process ( such as a prolactinoma, or histiocytosis, syphilis, tuberculosis or other tumor or granuloma ) is affecting pituitary function.

If Parkinson's disease has been excluded, the differential diagnosis or list of potential causes for Parkinsonism syndrome includes:

If TSI is not elevated, then a radioactive iodine uptake should be performed ; an elevated result with a diffuse pattern is typical of Graves ' disease.

If a person drinks solutions with excessive sugar or excessive salt, these can draw water from the body into the bowel and cause osmotic diarrhea .. Osmotic diarrhea can also be the result of maldigestion ( e. g., pancreatic disease or Coeliac disease ), in which the nutrients are left in the lumen to pull in water.

If any cause had been discovered, this would eliminate Ménière's disease, as by its very definition, as an exclusively idiopathic disease -- it has no known cause.

If a safe pharmacological treatment can be developed – one that increases expression of lysosomal sialidase in neurons without other toxicity – then this new form of therapy could essentially cure the disease.

If a child inherits the gene from both parents, the child may develop Wilson's disease.

If this contains more than 1600 μg ( 25 μmol ), it is a reliable indicator of Wilson's disease.

If the circumstances are faced frankly it is not reasonable to expect this to be true.

If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.

If a work is divided into several large segments, a last-minute drawing of random numbers may determine the order of the segments for any particular performance.

If they avoid the use of the pungent, outlawed four-letter word it is because it is taboo ; ;

If Wilhelm Reich is the Moses who has led them out of the Egypt of sexual slavery, Dylan Thomas is the poet who offers them the Dionysian dialectic of justification for their indulgence in liquor, marijuana, sex, and jazz.

If he is the child of nothingness, if he is the predestined victim of an age of atomic wars, then he will consult only his own organic needs and go beyond good and evil.

If it is an honest feeling, then why should she not yield to it??

If he thus achieves a lyrical, dreamlike, drugged intensity, he pays the price for his indulgence by producing work -- Allen Ginsberg's `` Howl '' is a striking example of this tendency -- that is disoriented, Dionysian but without depth and without Apollonian control.

If love reflects the nature of man, as Ortega Y Gasset believes, if the person in love betrays decisively what he is by his behavior in love, then the writers of the beat generation are creating a new literary genre.

If he is good, he may not be legal ; ;

If the man on the sidewalk is surprised at this question, it has served as an exclamation.

If the existent form is to be retained new factors that reinforce it must be introduced into the situation.

If many of the characters in contemporary novels appear to be the bloodless relations of characters in a case history it is because the novelist is often forgetful today that those things that we call character manifest themselves in surface behavior, that the ego is still the executive agency of personality, and that all we know of personality must be discerned through the ego.

If he is a traditionalist, he is an eclectic traditionalist.

If our sincerity is granted, and it is granted, the discrepancy can only be explained by the fact that we have come to believe hearsay and legend about ourselves in preference to an understanding gained by earnest self-examination.

If to be innocent is to be helpless, then I had been -- as are we all -- helpless at the start.

If substances emitting alpha particles are ingested, inhaled, injected or introduced through the skin, then it could result in a measurable dose.

If this is not due to chronological confusion of the events of the siege, it may suggest that Kallinikos merely introduced an improved version of an established weapon.

If these memories are accurate, then perhaps in 1975 a subtle flaw was introduced into an otherwise commonplace word puzzle.

If anyone shall endeavour to represent the forms of the Saints in lifeless pictures with material colours which are of no value ( for this notion is vain and introduced by the devil ), and does not rather represent their virtues as living images in himself, etc.

If everything that came before laid the groundwork, " Rock Around the Clock " introduced the music to a global audience.

If the expedite system is introduced while the ball is not in play, the previous receiver shall serve first.

* Heavy atom methods ( multiple isomorphous replacement ) – If electron-dense metal atoms can be introduced into the crystal, direct methods or Patterson-space methods can be used to determine their location and to obtain initial phases.

If a preamplifier has been used prior to A / D conversion, the noise introduced by the amplifier can be an important contributing factor towards the overall SNR.

In the Panchatantra, stories are introduced as didactic analogies, with the frame story referring to these stories with variants of the phrase " If you're not careful, that which happened to the louse and the flea will happen to you.

If we accept that " Bion introduced a new form of pedagogy in his writings ... the density and non-linearity of his prose ", it comes perhaps to a peak here in what he himself termed " a fictitious account of psychoanalysis including an artificially constructed dream ... science fiction ".

In 1963, the 10-minute halt was introduced, to occur after the completion of phases A, B, and C. It took place in a marked out area ( the 10-minute box ), where the horse was checked by two judges and one veterinary official who would make sure the horse was fit to continue onto phase D. If the horse was unfit, the panel would pull it from the competition.

If a bird, bat, and a winged insect were scored for the character, " presence of wings ", a homoplasy would be introduced into the dataset, and this would confound the analysis, possibly resulting in a false evolutionary scenario.

If it were used by Princess Elizabeth, it would have degraded her right as a Princess of the United Kingdom unless Letters Patent or Legislation were introduced to the contrary.

If a poor diatomic gas quencher were introduced to the tube, the positive argon ions, during their motion toward the cathode, would have multiple collisions with the quencher gas molecules and transfer their charge and some energy to them.

In 1966, Herman's next musical was the smash hit Mame starring Angela Lansbury, which introduced a string of Herman standards, most notably the ballad " If He Walked Into My Life ", the holiday favorite " We Need a Little Christmas ", and the title tune.

Davis even introduced his own sketches, strutting across a bare stage in Judge regalia and chanting in couplets (" If your lawyer's sleepin ', better give him a nudge!

* Anti-Corruption Measure: If New Rome Won't Reform, There Might Be Another Way to Dissolve a Village, Columbus Dispatch editorial in support of then-pending Ohio state law introduced to dissolve New Rome, February 11, 2003.

If two sequences in an alignment share a common ancestor, mismatches can be interpreted as point mutations and gaps as indels ( that is, insertion or deletion mutations ) introduced in one or both lineages in the time since they diverged from one another.

If embryonic stem cells are to be used for gene targeting to make a chimera, the following procedure is common: a construct for homologous recombination for the gene targeted will be introduced into cultured mouse embryonic stem cells from the donor mouse, by way of electroporation ; cells positive for the recombination event will have antibiotic resistance, provided by the insertion cassette used in the gene targeting ; and be able to be positively selected for.

If a trained dog is introduced to a puppy that doesn't know not to eliminate in a house, it cannot teach it not to do so.

If the filter is a part of a larger system ( which it normally is ) these types of delays have to be introduced with care since they affect the operation of the entire system.

If another stuffed owl is introduced ( or the same one removed and re-introduced ), the birds react to it again as though it were a predator, demonstrating that it is only a very specific stimulus that is habituated to ( namely, one particular unmoving owl in one place ).

If we compare this with the formula we derived before the environment introduced decoherence we can see that the effect of decoherence has been to move the summation sign from inside of the modulus sign to outside.

If Moslems could cite an Ottoman regulation of 1912 specifically forbidding objects like seating to be introduced, the Jews could cite testimonies to the fact that before 1914 certain exceptions had been made to improve their access and use of the Wall.