Listen to the sentences and complete them with the correct word or words (there will be between 1 and 4 missing).
Spelling is important both in the OET and in your working lives, and this exercise will help you to improve.
| The identification of specific genetic markers can aid in the early detection and treatment of inherited disorders. | |
| Conditions requiring long-term management, can have an effect on a patient’s mental health. | |
| Connective tissue disorders encompass a diverse group of conditions characterised by abnormalities in the structure, function, or integrity of the body’s connective tissues. | |
| The biopsy results confirmed the presence of cancerous cells in the tumour, necessitating immediate intervention by the oncology team. | |
| During the preclinical phase of drug development, researchers conduct extensive laboratory testing before advancing to human clinical trials. | |
| The cost estimate for surgery includes all associated expenses and taxes. | |
| Before performing the procedure, the doctor will engage in a comprehensive discussion with the patient or their legal guardian to obtain informed consent. | |
| The similarity in symptoms between the patient’s condition and a known autoimmune disorder prompted further investigation by the medical team. |