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A genuine national election that gave the opposition time to organize and prepare an alternative agenda might mean yet another change of government and costly delays, especially if an IMF program actually had to be debated by a popular assembly.
Another curiosity: the piece delays until the seventh paragraph the information that recently, 48 percent of those participating in a L.A. teachers union election voted for ending bilingual instruction.
This creates long delays in determining whether a positive preclinical test result is, in fact, accurate: “How can one do an appropriate evaluation?”
Given the lack of symptoms/characteristics associated with trisomy 13 (multiple congenital anomolies with severe cognitive delays) we hypothesize that the derivative X chromosome is the inactivated X, thus sparing the patient the expected phenotype.
It is striking that delay in antibiotic therapy was associated with a higher mortality rate and that some delays were present in this very ill population.