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Terms for subject Medical (3308 entries)

cervix	The lower, narrow end of the uterus (womb) which forms a canal between the uterus and vagina.
Cesarean Delivery	Delivery of a baby by a surgical incision through the mother's abdominal wall and uterus. In some pregnant women infected with HIV, a scheduled Cesarean delivery may reduce the risk of mother-to- child transmission of HIV.
cesarean section	Surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus to deliver a baby.
C-section	cesarean section	Berezi­tsky
cfu	colony-forming units	Andrey­ Truhac­hev
cfu/ml	colony-forming units per milliliter	Andrey­ Truhac­hev
CGCAHPS	Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems	Linera
CGN	chronic glomerulonephritis	Chita
CGN	chronic glomerulonephritis	Chita
Ch	French Unit	Dimpas­sy
Chagas Disease	A disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi (a type of protozoa) Chagas disease is most commonly transmitted when people come into contact with the feces of an infected riduviid bug, a blood¬ sucking insect that feeds on humans and animals. In the earliest stage of infection, Chagas disease usually has few signs or symptoms. However, if untreated, the disease becomes a lifelong infection. In people with HIV, reactivation of chronic Chagas disease infection can cause inflammation of the brain and meninges (meningoencephalitis)
chancroid	A sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Hemophilus ducreyi. Chancroid causes genital ulcers (sores) which increase the risk of HIV transmission.
hernia of anterior fontanelle	chapeau de clown
Charlson Comorbidity Index	CCI	bigmax­us
chatter	"chatter"
chd	congenital heart disease
chd	coronary heart disease
CIA	chemilumescent analysis
chemokine receptor 4	A protein on the surface of certain immune system cells, including CD4 T lymphocytes (CD4 cells) CXCR4 can act as a coreceptor (a second receptor binding site) for HIV when the virus enters a host cell.
chemokine receptor 5	A protein on the surface of certain immune system cells, including CD4 T lymphocytes (CD4 cells) CCR5 can act as a coreceptor (a second receptor binding site) for HIV when the virus enters a host cell.