How to Use abnormality in a Sentence

abnormality

noun

• There was some abnormality in his vision.
• The test results showed several genetic abnormalities.
• Around three in four people said the same in cases of fatal fetal abnormalities.
  — Jill Lawless, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2018
• Some have the male chromosome but no testes, for example, and doctors can figure out the reason for these abnormalities in fewer than half of all cases.
  — Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS, 14 June 2018
• Results on healthy, non-violent college students therefore might not apply to people with such brain abnormalities.
  — Sharon Begley, STAT, 2 July 2018
• Through no fault of Aram, the patient did not learn of the abnormality from her obstetrician, who had received the report the day it was issued, until weeks later.
  — Dan Eaton, sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 June 2018
• Its drug pipeline focuses on cancers that are uniquely dependent on single gene abnormalities, so that a single drug has the potential to treat the cancer.
  — Adam Shell, USA TODAY, 12 June 2018
• These are used to identify genetic abnormalities that may be responsible for driving cancer growth.
  — Chadi Nabhan, STAT, 20 June 2018
• The chances of a tumor being cancerous increases with age, so pay special attention to any abnormalities in your older pup’s mammary glands.
  — Texas A&m University, Houston Chronicle, 20 June 2018
• The abnormality of the last year and a half could tilt the playing field, as well.
  — oregonlive, 25 Aug. 2021
• If that was the case, the EKG abnormality seen at Alta should be gone too.
  — New York Times, 3 Feb. 2022
• Holes in the wall of the septum can cause abnormalities.
  — Alexandria Jones-Patten, Phd, Health, 27 July 2024
• The organoids showed abnormalities that can cause all of these.
  — Sharon Begley, Scientific American, 10 Dec. 2019
• The medulla is only about three-quarters of an inch across, and the dot of abnormality on an MRI can be hard to see.
  — Tony Dajer, Discover Magazine, 15 May 2021
• The human eye might miss a tiny abnormality on a CT scan, but AI can be trained to track the smallest details.
  — Sahil Gupta, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• If the tests show abnormalities, the next steps likely include an MRI and a prostate biopsy.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2019
• All three of these abnormalities can be fixed with a minor surgery.
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 4 Oct. 2018
• And this abnormality was the cause of many of his medical problems.
  — New York Times, 30 June 2022
• At four months old, Ruuxa had surgery to correct a growth abnormality in his leg.
  — Alexis Gravely, WSJ, 28 June 2019
• On the screen the doctors had seen two abnormalities in the fetus’s brain, problems with his heart, blood filling his kidneys.
  — Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024
• But about 12 weeks into it, her health-care provider noticed an abnormality in the nasal bone, and began to do testing.
  — Molly Longman, refinery29.com, 23 May 2022
• If that assessment confirms the risk, people will be asked to take a PET scan to detect signs of brain abnormalities linked to Alzheimer’s.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2019
• This method is used when there’s a renal or urinary abnormality in the fetus.
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 7 Sep. 2023
• But at the time, researchers couldn’t find any abnormalities within that gene.
  — Popular Science, 14 Jan. 2020
• Some of these abnormalities originate in the egg or sperm.
  — Gina Jiménez, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2024
• Based on the findings, your doctor may order imaging studies to look for abnormalities in the spine.
  — Stuart Hershman, Verywell Health, 26 June 2023
• And that abnormality has to be approved by two doctors.
  — Caroline Catherman, sun-sentinel.com, 27 Feb. 2022
• Some people might not like the display abnormality, but there’s nothing wrong with it.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 18 Oct. 2021
• Some affected people have minor physical abnormalities; however, signs and symptoms vary.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
• Imaging tests: An abdominal ultrasound or X-ray can help providers see intestinal abnormalities.
  — Cristina Mutchler, Health, 8 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024