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The infection is treatable with antibiotics.
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Sarwal, who focuses on therapeutic innovations for immunosuppression drug design, said the new studies also demonstrated that rejection was treatable.
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Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 13 Nov. 2025
Infant botulism is very treatable, especially when caught early, according to Cleveland Clinic.
—Evan Moore
november 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 Nov. 2025
What seemed like lingering cold symptoms turned out to be Stage 4 EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) — an advanced form of lung cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, which is noncurable, but treatable.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Tens of thousands died making the journey west, often from now-easily treatable illnesses, infections and broken bones.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
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Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 13 Nov. 2025
Infant botulism is very treatable, especially when caught early, according to Cleveland Clinic.
—Evan Moore
november 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 Nov. 2025
What seemed like lingering cold symptoms turned out to be Stage 4 EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) — an advanced form of lung cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, which is noncurable, but treatable.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Tens of thousands died making the journey west, often from now-easily treatable illnesses, infections and broken bones.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Treatable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treatable. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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treatable
adjective
treat·able
ˈtrēt-ə-bəl 
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