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None was known to have pre-existing isolated IgA deficiency or other abnormality of immunity.
Criteria for exclusion from the study were as follows: already known pre-existing adrenal disease or adrenalectomy, known malignancies, tuberculosis that might have involved the adrenal gland, and administration of steroids within the 3 months before the admission.
It is based on the manipulation of pre-existing images rather than the coinage of new ones.
Since all the studies were conducted as cross-sectional surveys, it is not possible to know whether the HCV infections were pre-existing at the time of the treatment campaigns or whether they were incident infections as a consequence of the campaigns.
Newsweek says that teen-agers kill when pre-existing biological flaws are exacerbated by poor nurturing.