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Abscess incision & drainage
HASH(0x221df70) Definition An infected skin nodule that contains pus may need to be drained via a cut if it does not respond to antibiotics. This...
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Acupressure
HASH(0x21dc130) Definition Acupressure is a type of Oriental healing art based on ancient Japanese and Chinese medicine. A practitioner puts...
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Adjustment disorders
HASH(0x221e230) Definition An adjustment disorder is a debilitating reaction, usually lasting less than six months, to a stressful event or...
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AIDS tests
HASH(0x21dc1d0) Definition AIDS tests, short for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome tests, cover a number of different procedures used in the...
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Allergic rhinitis
HASH(0x1eb8d80) Definition Allergic rhinitis, more commonly referred to as hay fever, is an inflammation of the nasal passages caused by allergic...
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Amebiasis
HASH(0x21dab60) Definition Amebiasis is an infectious disease caused by a parasitic one-celled microorganism (protozoan) called Entamoeba...
04/06/01 by Rebecca J. Frey · More from publication
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