Background and Aim: Cystic fibrosis is a rare genetic disease which causes widespread inflammation in the body and has a poor prognosis due to various complications, especially respiratory system involvement.
Hero Yazdanpanah +4 more
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The analysis of Iran universities’ 2003-2004 entrance examination to detect biased items [PDF]
Item bias or differential item function (DIF) refers to the situation in which the probability of correct responses to an item for examinees with equal ability measured by test but belong to different groups are not equal.
Abdul Ghafar, Mohamed Najib +1 more
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Thalassemias are considered important health issues throughout Iraq, involving its Kurdistan region. This disorder, particularly its major form, needs lifelong regular transfusions.
Aveen M. Raouf Abdulqader +2 more
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The local and the global: Gina Nahai and the taking up of serpents and stereotypes [PDF]
Region, home and transnational migration are explored in terms of the transcultural complexities that reverberate through Iranian American Gina Nahai's Sunday's Silence.
Yousaf, N
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Investigation of the association between vitiligo and fasting blood sugar [PDF]
Background and Aim: Vitiligo is a dermatologic disorder which has autoimmune and genetic basis. Different studies in the world have shown relationship of vitiligo with autoimmune disorders.
Farrokh Rad +3 more
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Synoptic analysis of heavy precipitations of Kurdistan province [PDF]
The aim of this study is synoptic analysis of heavy precipitations in Kurdistan Province during 1/1/1961 to 31/12/2010(18263days). By using two thresholds of extensively and intensity of precipitation, 107 days have been recognized. In temporal view, the
Mohammad Darand
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The administrative efficiency of the faculties of physical education and sports sciences in the Kurdistan Region - Iraq Using total quality standards [PDF]
The importance of this study lies in the topic it deals with, its modernity in the educational administrative field and related to the philosophy of total quality management, and the effectiveness of its application in the field of sports management ...
Tahceen shiroani
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Breast Cancer in Young Women: A Clinicopathological Hospital-based Descriptive Study from Kurdistan, Iraq [PDF]
Background: Young women with breast cancer have been reported to present more aggressive clinical and pathological features, requiring more treatment options compared with older patients.
Ahmed Ahmed +4 more
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Human fascioliasis due to Fasciola hepatica in Kurdistan, Iran: A case report
Background and Aim: Human fascioliasis is a water and food-borne parasitic disease and has become endemic in the coastal provinces of the Caspian Sea.
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The effect of fire on vegetation structure in Zagros forests (Case Study: Sarvabad, Kurdistan province) [PDF]
Climate change and increasing in mean annual temperature and on the other hand, the human activities increased the fire rate in forests and pastures. It seems that the fire affects the vegetation and changes the forest stand structures.
Bahman Moradi +3 more
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