Mosaic 2_Chapter 8-2_A Revolution in Medicine (해석)

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Mosaic 2_Chapter 8-2_A Revolution in Medicine (해석)

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Ann Miscoi had seen her father and her uncle die of organ failure in their mid-40s.
Ann Miscoi는 그녀의 아버지와 삼촌이 장기 부전으로 40대 중반에 죽는 것을 보았다.
organ failure 장기 부전
So she figured she was lucky to be living when she turned 50 last year.
그래서 그녀는 작년에 그녀가 50이 되었을 때 살아있는 것으로 그녀가 운이 좋다고 생각했다.
figure (~일거라고) 생각(판단)하다
The trouble was, she felt half dead.
문제는 그녀가 거의 죽어가고 있는 것을 느꼈다는 것이다.
half dead 거의 죽어가고 있는
Her joints ached, her hair was falling out, and she was plagued by unrelenting fatigue.
그녀의 관절은 아팠고, 그녀의 머리카락이 빠졌으며 그녀는 끊임없는 피로에 시달렸다.
joint 관절
be plagued by ~에 시달리다
unrelenting 끊임 없는
fatigue 피로

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“Early detection is just the beginning. Genes help determine not only whether we get sick
but also how we respond to various treatments. In the past,” says Dr. William Evans of St.
Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, “the questions were ‘How old
are you and how much do you weigh?’ now, thanks to recent genetic discoveries,
physicians can sometimes determine who stands to benefit from a given drug, and who
might be harmed by it.”

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