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Most cases are curable with proper treatment.
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Monica Potts: The Carter Center has been a leader in the eradication of disease around the globe — especially diseases that affected those in poverty but were otherwise curable or preventable.
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Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, ABC News, 30 Dec. 2024
Many common causes of hypopigmentation, including genetic disorders, are not curable.
—Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 4 Apr. 2025
Today, despite being curable, TB still kills millions.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2025
While these methods can provide relief, TMJ is typically not curable.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 21 Mar. 2025
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Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, ABC News, 30 Dec. 2024
Many common causes of hypopigmentation, including genetic disorders, are not curable.
—Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 4 Apr. 2025
Today, despite being curable, TB still kills millions.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2025
While these methods can provide relief, TMJ is typically not curable.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Curable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curable. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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curable
adjective
cur·able
ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl 
: capable of being cured
Medical Definition
curable
adjective
cur·able
ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl
: capable of being cured
curability
noun
plural curabilities
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