: presenting no symptoms of disease
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Ebola is not transmissible if someone is asymptomatic and usually not after someone has recovered from it.
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According to other research, asymptomatic and unexpected thyroid tumors show up in 67 percent of people who get ultrasound imaging and in 15 percent of people who get CTs or MRIs of the neck.
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Men are the target group in the program, Dunne explains, because the yield for isolating N. gonorrheae is very high among men who have urethritis compared with women and those who are asymptomatic.
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Not just concussions, but those asymptomatic hits that occur over time, to a high level during a single season.
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Further, there has never been a case reported in medical literature of an otherwise asymptomatic and healthy child who suddenly developed serious respiratory distress or died days after being in water.
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The bacterium is found in the faeces of those infected, as well as a small proportion of people who have recovered but remain asymptomatic carriers.
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About 2 to 5 percent of those infected can become chronic asymptomatic carriers, shedding the bacteria in their feces.
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That said, either infection can also spread when symptoms aren't present thanks to what's known as viral or asymptomatic shedding.
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