Sensitized in A Sentence

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    A silver-plated sheet of copper was sensitized with the fumes of chlorine or bromine and exposed in the camera.

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    After initial exposure to a substance such as wasp sting toxin, the allergic child's immune system becomes sensitized to that allergen.

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    Allergies tend to become worse as the season progresses because the immune system becomes sensitized to particular antigens and can produce a faster, stronger response.

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    At the same time the employers and fellow employees become sensitized to individuals with mild to moderate mental retardation.

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    Because provocation tests may actually provoke an allergic reaction in sensitized individuals, treatment medications such as antihistamines are typically available during and following the tests, for administration as needed.

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    By means of this " light-relay " the intensity of the light acting at any moment upon the sensitized paper is made proportional to the illumination of the selenium in the transmitter.

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    Conversely, a woman sensitized by previous Rh-positive fetuses may have a high antibody titer during her pregnancy while the fetus is Rh-negative.

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    Exchange transfusion corrects anemia associated with the destruction of red blood cells and is effective in removing sensitized red blood cells before they are destroyed.

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    For example, a severely sensitized woman may have antibody titers that are moderately high and remain at the same level while the fetus is being more and more severely affected.

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    If the father is Rh-positive, an antibody screen is done to determine whether the Rh-negative woman is sensitized to the Rh antigen (developed isoimmunity).

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    If this contained potassium iodide, after coating it could be sensitized with silver nitrate.

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    In allergic dermatitis, however, the patient's skin reacts to a substance to which it has become sensitized.

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    In another case, a white female homemaker aged 33 years became sensitized by cutting back Hedera during the summer.

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    In severe anxiety and depression states, lack of descending inhibition is enough to maintain the dorsal horn in its sensitized state.

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    It is found that the motion of the galvanometer mirror faithfully records, except in a few special cases, the motion of the pendulum; the actual record is made on sensitized paper.

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    Once sensitized, the main factor that influences the onset of symptoms is the degree of exposure.

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    The mind is not to be regarded as a sensitized film which automatically records the impressions of the senses.

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    The outcome has been rather inconclusive, tho it is still considered that they have applications in highly sensitized pain states (hyperalgesia ).

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    The photographer has opened the door of the camera to expose the sensitized metal plate to the light.

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    The severely phobic person is then ' sensitized ' to fear.

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    Then we shall always find that there has been one striking idea which forced its way in on a brain sensitized by emotion.

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    They have also sensitized me to certain issues that have led me to depart from them in particular important areas.

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    This test measures the metabolic response of human monocytes to red cells sensitized with IgG antibodies.

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    Until the claimant became sensitized to latex protein, the substance hazardous to her health was contained in the powdered latex gloves.

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    When asthma begins in childhood, it often affects a child who is likely, for genetic reasons, to become sensitized to common "allergens" in the environment (atopic person).

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    When it becomes sensitized to normally harmless substances, the resulting reaction is called an allergy.