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Medical
(3022 entries)
canker sore
aphthous stomatitis
Val_Ships
aphthous ulcer
An open sore that develops on parts of the mouth
(inner surface of the cheeks and lips, tongue, soft palate, or base of the gums)
Although aphthous ulcers are non-contagious and non-life-threatening, they can be very painful. Aphthous ulcers are more common and more likely to reoccur in people with HIV
apoptosis
The deliberate, programmed death of a cell. Apoptosis is a normal biological process that helps the body stay healthy by eliminating old or damaged cells. One of the ways that HIV infection gradually destroys the immune system is by causing apoptosis of CD4 T lymphocytes
(CD4 cells)
Application As
AA
approved drug
A drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA)
for sale in the United States. The extensive FDA drug approval process includes many steps, including laboratory and animal studies, clinical trials for safety and efficacy, filing of a New Drug Application by the drug manufacturer, FDA review of the application, and FDA approval or rejection of the application.
APR DRG
All-Patient Refined Diagnosis-Related Groups
Игорь_2006
apsc
excitatory synaptic current
Sterx
aq.
water
aC
arabinosylcytosine
area exposure product
AEP
vlad-and-slav
area under the curve
(AUC)
A measure of how much drug reaches a person's bloodstream in a given period of time after a dose is given. The information is useful for determining dosing and for identifying potential drug interactions.
AVP
arginine-vasopressine
Argon Plasma Coagulation
APC
arhythmia
arrhythmia
Arizona Comprehensive Epilepsy Program
ACEP
arm
Any of the treatment groups in a clinical trial.
Arnold Palmer Hospital
APH
atc
around-the-clock
AndreiKitsei
arrhythmia
Any irregularity in rhythm or rate of the heartbeat.
arhythmia
arrhythmia
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