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No. You should capitalize diseases that have a proper noun in them, like Down's syndrome, or Grave's disease, but things like myocardial infarction or angina, including emphysema should not be capitalized.
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When do you capitalize dinosaur names?
Yes.
When to capitalize north south?
They are proper names of direction.
Should you capitalize gastroesophageal reflux disease?
No, unless you used the acronym GERD.
Do you capitalize geographical names?
Yes, geographical names like countries, cities, and mountains are typically capitalized.
Should the names of eating disorders be capitalized?
According to the University of Minnesota Style Guide, "Do not capitalize the names of diseases, syndromes, tests, and other medical terms except for proper nouns that are part of the names." for instance, "colon cancer" would not be capitalized, but "Lou Gehrig's disease" would be.
Is emphysema a disease associated with the skeleton?
No, emphysema is not related to the bones. It is a chronic, progressive lung disease.
What is the disease of the lungs?
Emphysema
A disease involving the breakdown of the air sacs in the lungs is?
emphysema
How do you spell emphysema?
The correct spelling is "emphysema" (a chronic respiratory disease).
When do you capitalize alzheimers disease?
You must always capitalize the word "Alzheimer's" only. This disease is referred to an eponym; named after a person who first described the condition. Therefore, all proper names (or proper noun) must be capitalized.
What is chronic lung disease?
Emphysema
When was emphysema found?
by smoking and dirty plice working cause emphysema
What is a disease that destroys lung tissue and causes difficulty in breathing?
emphysema
Can you survive emphysema?
People do not recover from emphysema, but sometimes they survive for many years, despite having the disease. Eventually emphysema is fatal.
What disease is referred to the destruction of the alveoli?
Emphysema.
Which disease out of the Tinnitus Osteoporosis emphysema and Macular degeneration is a disease in the skeleton?
Osteoporosis.
When writing do you capitalize names of books?
Yes, in writing, you should capitalize the names of books.
