treatable
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And while plague can be very deadly, it’s much less common than it was in the past, and it’s treatable.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
"Our goal is to identify approaches that make these complex diseases more treatable by finding the differences between cancer cells and normal cells," Pietras said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
According to the NHS, there is no cure for FND but it is treatable providing you adapt your life as much as possible to manage it.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Rattlesnake bites are treatable and to have the best outcome for a bite victim, Vohra said, that person must be given antivenom as soon as possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In the elevator, the social worker attempts to prepare my grandparents for the sight of me, explaining the extent of my external injuries, which look bad, but are treatable.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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