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Terms for subject Medical (3025 entries)

hematuria	Blood in the urine. The use of certain antiretroviral (ARV) drugs may cause hematuria.
hemoglobin	A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues of the body. Hemoglobin also refers to the hemoglobin test, which is normally ordered as part of a complete blood count.
hemolysis	Destruction of red blood cells. Hemolysis occurs as part of the natural life cycle of red blood cells, or it may be caused by certain conditions or drugs.
hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis	HLH	Maggot­ka
hemophilia	An inherited blood clotting disorder that most often affects males. The main symptom of hemophilia is prolonged bleeding either spontaneously or after an injury or accident.
hemorrhage	Excessive or uncontrollable bleeding from one or more blood vessels. A hemorrhage, which may be internal or external, is often caused by injury or surgical complications or from advanced disease. The use of certain antiretroviral (ARV) drugs may cause internal hemorrhage.
Hepadnaviridae	Hepadnaviridae
hepadnavirus	Hepadnaviridae
hepatic	Pertaining to the liver.
hepatic necrosis	Death of liver cells. Hepatic necrosis may be caused by certain antiretroviral (ARV) drugs.
hepatic steatosis	Excessive accumulation of triglycerides and other fats in liver cells. Use of certain antiretroviral (ARV) drugs may cause hepatic steatosis.
hepatitis	Inflammation of the liver, usually from a viral infection. The most common hepatitis infections are hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. Hepatitis may also be due to autoimmune disease, alcohol, medications, or toxic agents. Symptoms of hepatitis, if any, can include loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, and jaundice. Hepatitis can lead to liver damage, liver failure, or cancer. Hepatitis is also often used to refer to the group of viral infections that affect the liver (hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E)
hepatitis	pl. hepatitides	Tiny T­ony
hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection	Infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) HBV can be transmitted through blood, semen, or other body fluids during sex or injection-drug use. Because HIV and HBV share the same modes of transmission, people infected with HIV are often also coinfected with HBV. HBV infection progresses more rapidly in people coinfected with HIV than in people infected with HBV alone.
hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection	Infection with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) HCV is usually transmitted through blood and rarely through other body fluids, such as semen. HCV infection progresses more rapidly in people coinfected with HIV than in people infected with HCV alone.
hepatomegaly	Abnormal enlargement of the liver.
hepatotoxicity	Toxic damage to the liver. Drugs, including antiretroviral (ARV) drugs, can cause hepatotoxicity.
hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy	HSAN	Michae­lBurov
hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy	HSN	Michae­lBurov
hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type IV	CIPA	Michae­lBurov