How to Use treatable in a Sentence
treatable
adjective- The infection is treatable with antibiotics.
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Most of the effects weren’t severe and were treatable in less than 24 hours, Dr. Khokhar said.
— Renée Onque, WSJ, 20 Apr. 2022 -
The injury, which turned out to be a treatable bruise, sparked a brief furor on the internet.
— Childs Walker, baltimoresun.com, 17 May 2018 -
Oral phantoms are often treatable, and are rooted not in the mouth but the brain.
— Kate Baggaley, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2021 -
Many of the health problems that lead to maternal death are treatable and preventable.
— Huizhong Wu, CNN, 20 Mar. 2018 -
There have been only 33 deaths from this lymphoma so it’s very treatable.
— Naseem S. Miller, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Aug. 2019 -
By all accounts the Princess of Wales is facing a far more treatable cancer than the one that took my father’s life.
— Nicolaus Mills, New York Daily News, 12 May 2024 -
And experts stress depression is treatable so those in need are urged to seek help.
— Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2022 -
However, the good news is that skin cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable forms of cancer.
— Barbara Brody, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2020 -
Cancer, in all its forms, is most treatable when caught early.
— Lauren Gravitz, Scientific American, 19 Nov. 2021 -
Haywood says prostate cancer is very treatable, and only about 3% of men die from it.
— USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2024 -
Haywood said prostate cancer is very treatable, and only about 3% of men die from it.
— USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024 -
Many young people have rosacea, acne, sun spots, and sun damage — all of which are treatable with lasers.
— Julie Ricevuto, Allure, 30 Dec. 2020 -
The treatable disease plagues nearly 53 million people in the US each year.
— Popular Science, 4 Feb. 2020 -
There are many, many different causes, and most of them are treatable.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 6 Dec. 2022 -
There are numerous forms of the disease, many of which are highly treatable.
— NBC News, 6 July 2019 -
That can also mean that any disease that's present may not be as treatable as it would have been had it been caught sooner.
— Elizabeth Boskey, Verywell Health, 27 June 2023 -
The good news is that glaucoma is treatable, says Dr. Parker.
— Meghan Rabbitt, Good Housekeeping, 14 Oct. 2021 -
Many patients live with the symptoms of dry eye, unaware that the symptoms are a part of a treatable condition.
— Andrea K. McDaniels, baltimoresun.com, 2 Nov. 2017 -
The number of healthy/treatable animals that left the shelter alive was 96.4 percent.
— Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 1 July 2019 -
Although athlete’s foot rarely goes away on its own, most cases are treatable with an over-the-counter cream, spray, or powder.
— Sherri Gordon, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2024 -
But these are all irritations that are treatable with the right care and attention — a price worth paying to save the lives of others.
— Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2020 -
Many of these conditions are treatable and caught early, can improve, and in some cases, be cured.
— Julia Ries, Health, 9 Mar. 2023 -
However, Black women are up to 40% more likely to die from the treatable disease.
— Adele Jackson-Gibson, Good Housekeeping, 4 Sep. 2020 -
While the defect would have been treatable, it was not discovered by the first two hospitals that took care of Amiyah, Polak said.
— Carrie Napoleon, chicagotribune.com, 5 Nov. 2021 -
Doctors told the couple that Wilkin’s cancer was treatable, but not curable.
— Char Adams, PEOPLE.com, 26 June 2018 -
The good news is that regardless of age or gender, SAD is treatable with light therapy.
— Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 24 Nov. 2021 -
That figure jumps to 92% when the cancer is detected in the earliest, most treatable stages.
— Rebekah Kuschmider, Health.com, 11 Feb. 2022 -
When caught early, skin cancer is treatable and curable.
— Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 1 July 2024 -
The same goes for depression, which is a serious mental health condition but highly treatable.
— Kathleen Daly, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2024
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