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• a  not given medical care or treatment
  an untreated disease
  the untreated wounded lay on makeshift cots
• a  not subjected to chemical or physical treatment
  an untreated fabric
• s  (of a specimen for study under a microscope) not treated with a reagent or dye

• There have been many earnest attempts to reach the untreated: public health-oriented magazines like Playboy, for example, repeatedly print photos illustrating normal breast size .
• If the disease is untreated, a secondary infection, such as pneumonia or malaria, usually brings painful death.
• Using a device called Virtual Hallucinations, officers can begin to understand what it's like to be in the grip of a severe and untreated mental illness.

• treated

News & Articles

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• Residents warned to avoid brook and ponds in Shrewsbury and Northborough after sewage overflow
  State officials advised people to stay away from a brook in Shrewsbury and two ponds in Northborough until at least Monday as a precaution after a sewage system overflowed with rainwater. Water from the week’s rainstorms dislodged a manhole cover, and untreated sewage mixed with rainwater spilled into Hop Brook in Shrewsbury, which flows to Smith Pond and Thayer Pond in Northborough. Drinking ...
  June 15, 2013 - Boston Globe
• Broward County extends boil water notice
  Broward County extended a precautionary boil water notice until at least Saturday. The notice was issued after E. coli was detected in a sample of untreated water from the South Broward Regional Wellfield. Cities included in the advisory are Dania Beach, Hallandale Beach, Hollywood and Broward County Water and Wastewater Services customers in parts of Dania Beach, Hollywood, Miramar (area ...
  June 14, 2013 - Local 10 Miami
• Princeton discharges untreated sewage into river
  Untreated wastewater was being dumped in the Mississippi River after an equipment failure in Princeton.
  June 10, 2013 - Quad-City Times

Quotes

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• Ban Ki-moon in The Next Reporter (blog)
  These deaths are an affront to our common humanity, and undermine the efforts of many countries to achieve their development potential,Ban said. "Day after day, we pour millions of tons of untreated sewage and industrial and agricultural...
• Margaret Chan in International Herald Tribune
  Despite the fact that highly effective, low-cost treatments are available, as many as nine out of 10 people suffering from epilepsy in Africa go untreated,said Dr. Margaret Chan, director-general for the WHO.
• John Brumby in Australian Food
  Our Government is taking action to support farmers to fight a forecast locust plague which has the potential to cost Victoria's agricultural sector $2 billion if left untreated,Mr Brumby said. "The advice of leading scientists indicates...