predisposes

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Stress predisposes chickens to this trouble and should be avoided.

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  • "Of vital importance is the impact this research might have on the large number of our Hispanic population in the Southwest and Rocky Mountain West who carry a gene mutation, passed from common ancestors, that predisposes them to CCM." —  PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
  • Our model proposes that it is the thing associated with being overweight predisposes you to ADHD. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • It predisposes the players to high blood pressure and early grave and bad press.
  • Some of these horses also had evidence of an upper airway obstruction, and it has been suggested that hypoxemia predisposes the development of the irregular heart beat (Martin et al. 2000). —  TheHorse.com News
  • "Obama's experience with Islam predisposes him to Islam in a way that is reflective of his political associates, his political advisors, and his specific policies regarding the Middle East." —  NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories
 

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