ScD
Britishabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of ScD
Latin scientiae doctor doctor of the sciences
Example Sentences
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“That’s how we attracted a few drug companies that are developing treatment for SCD to the negotiation table” in 2024, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
To accept gene therapies posing 10% or 30% mortality risks, these patients required 34% and 37% chance of having their SCD symptoms fully resolved, respectively.
From Science Daily • Oct. 31, 2023
SCD is the self-reported experience of worsening or more frequent confusion or memory loss, and one of the earliest noticeable symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, according to the U.S.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023
Approximately 15,000 people are living with SCD in the UK.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2021
In sickle cell disease, or SCD, a single mutation in the beta-hemoglobin gene leads to red blood cells that become crescent-shaped, or sickled.
From Scientific American • Jul. 17, 2021
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