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CNN Marketplace 2006-01-17

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Rachel Lee: Genentech has halted / test of a peanut-allergy treatment after two kids suffered serious reactions. CNN's Susan Lisovicz has details from New York.

Susan Lisovicz: According to the Wall Street Journal, the problem is not with the drug itself but with the test used to gauge1 the severity of a patient's allergies2. 2 children out of 150 people that trialed had severe reactions to the test. Because of the setback3, Genentech may go straight to a larger scale trial but that would be a much longer process and it means an improved treatment for peanut-allergy reactions remains4 years away.

Rachel Lee: A drug Xolair is already on the market but to treat allergic5 asthma6.

The Bush administration has told health insurers that are a part of a new Medicare drug plan that they have to give beneficiaries a thirty-day supply of any drug they were taking before. Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt says the progame's still being rolled out.

Michael Leavitt: We know that each time a person goes the first time , there's a chance we'll have to work through some wrinkles but the vast majority of those who go are getting their drugs, and we don't want anyone /not to have their drugs.

Rachel Lee: Several states have declared public health emergencies and many have announced they'll pay for prescriptions7 that should've been covered.

Microsoft has sold 600,000 Xbox 360 video game/ consoles in the U.S. since their late November debut8 according to NPD Group. A market research company also says 2005 was a record for total video game sales, 10.5 billion. Andy Serwer with Fortune Magazine.

Andy Serwer: Video games sell more than the domestic movie box office. Movie box office's only supposed to be about 9 billion dollars last year. So, every year , it's starting to get a little bit of distance there.
The overall sales of video game/ consoles, hand-held devices , games and accessories were up 6% last year. According to NPD , console dollar sales fell 3%.

Rachel Lee: U.S. Markets were closed for the King holiday but oil prices move higher overseas on concerns about Nigeria and Iran.

With CNN Radio Marketplace I'm Rachel Lee.

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1 gauge 2gMxz     
v.精确计量;估计;n.标准度量;计量器
参考例句:
  • Can you gauge what her reaction is likely to be?你能揣测她的反应可能是什么吗?
  • It's difficult to gauge one's character.要判断一个人的品格是很困难的。
2 allergies 2c527dd68e63f119442f4352f2a0b950     
n.[医]过敏症;[口]厌恶,反感;(对食物、花粉、虫咬等的)过敏症( allergy的名词复数 );变态反应,变应性
参考例句:
  • Food allergies can result in an enormous variety of different symptoms. 食物过敏会引发很多不同的症状。 来自辞典例句
  • Let us, however, examine one of the most common allergies; hayfever. 现在让我们来看看最常见的变态反应的一种--枯草热。 来自辞典例句
3 setback XzuwD     
n.退步,挫折,挫败
参考例句:
  • Since that time there has never been any setback in his career.从那时起他在事业上一直没有遇到周折。
  • She views every minor setback as a disaster.她把每个较小的挫折都看成重大灾难。
4 remains 1kMzTy     
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
参考例句:
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
5 allergic 4xozJ     
adj.过敏的,变态的
参考例句:
  • Alice is allergic to the fur of cats.艾丽斯对猫的皮毛过敏。
  • Many people are allergic to airborne pollutants such as pollen.许多人对空气传播的污染物过敏,比如花粉。
6 asthma WvezQ     
n.气喘病,哮喘病
参考例句:
  • I think he's having an asthma attack.我想他现在是哮喘病发作了。
  • Its presence in allergic asthma is well known.它在过敏性气喘中的存在是大家很熟悉的。
7 prescriptions f0b231c0bb45f8e500f32e91ec1ae602     
药( prescription的名词复数 ); 处方; 开处方; 计划
参考例句:
  • The hospital of traditional Chinese medicine installed a computer to fill prescriptions. 中医医院装上了电子计算机来抓药。
  • Her main job was filling the doctor's prescriptions. 她的主要工作就是给大夫开的药方配药。
8 debut IxGxy     
n.首次演出,初次露面
参考例句:
  • That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里,他初次在百老汇登台,扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
  • The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。
9 bucks a391832ce78ebbcfc3ed483cc6d17634     
n.雄鹿( buck的名词复数 );钱;(英国十九世纪初的)花花公子;(用于某些表达方式)责任v.(马等)猛然弓背跃起( buck的第三人称单数 );抵制;猛然震荡;马等尥起后蹄跳跃
参考例句:
  • They cost ten bucks. 这些值十元钱。
  • They are hunting for bucks. 他们正在猎雄兔。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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