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Meanings of NEC in English

An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants; necrosis of intestinal tissue may follow.

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Examples for "necrotizing enterocolitis"
Examples for "necrotizing enterocolitis"
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Severity was similar and no difference was seen in the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis or sepsis.
Pubmed
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The incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis, intracranial hemorrhage, thrombosis and deaths were not statistically significant between groups.
Pubmed
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Ultimately, these alterations in the gut microbiome have the potential to result in devastating diseases like necrotizing enterocolitis.
Pubmed
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The exclusive human milk diet shows promise as an intervention to decrease risk of necrotizing enterocolitis compared with formula.
Pubmed
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Donor milk may decrease risk of necrotizing enterocolitis and improve neurodevelopmental outcomes in VLBW infants compared with formula diets.
Pubmed
Usage of NEC in English
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The NEC was appointed by the two leading political parties in government.
Reuters
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Conclusions: Management of NEC totalis remains challenging and significant practice variability persists.
Pubmed
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I think that's the question that must be answered by the NEC.
The South African
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It has recently merged with NEC and taken over Medion of Germany.
The Guardian
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Outcome measures: Surgical NEC rates and death following NEC using cohort data.
Pubmed
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The NEC vote was just the latest in a series of betrayals.
The Guardian
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The debate at the NEC was the latest revolt against Zuma's leadership.
The South African
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Twenty-two of 30 neonates in group B received a diagnosis of NEC.
Pubmed
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A temporal association between red cell transfusion and NEC is well described.
Pubmed
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The international economics portfolio will be managed by NEC Director Larry Kudlow.
Reuters
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The NEC meeting was triggered on Monday after Eagle launched her bid.
The Guardian
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Conclusion: Intestinal failure occurred in a significant proportion of infants with NEC.
Pubmed
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Nissan and NEC, like Toyota and Panasonic, are working together on batteries.
Wired
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Her selection was not endorsed by the NEC and she was deselected.
The Guardian
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Nissan already runs a lithium-ion battery joint venture with NEC, called AESC.
Reuters
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Including the NEC asking him to resign -or face a recall.
The South African
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