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'''Prednisolone '''is the active metabolite of [[prednisone]].<ref name="Davis">{{cite journal ...r prednisolone for the treatment of chronic active hepatitis? A comparison of plasma availability

...ted sodium channels. Aside from seizures, it is an option in the treatment of [[trigeminal neuralgia]] in the event that carbamazepine is deemed inapprop

...urnal |author=Falagas ME, Grammatikos AP, Michalopoulos A |title=Potential of old-generation antibiotics to address current need for new antibiotics |jou ...journal | author = Rich M, Ritterhoff R, Hoffmann R | title = A fatal case of aplastic anemia following chloramphenicol (chloromycetin) therapy. | journa

| type of medicine = [[antibiotic]], [[antiprotozoal agent|antiprotozoal]] ...e '''Flagyl''', in '''Pakistan''' it is also available with the brand name of '''Nidagyl''' manufactured and marketed by '''Star Laboratories'''. In Thai

...al |author=Agon P, Goethals P, Van Haver D, Kaufman JM |title=Permeability of the blood-brain barrier for atenolol studied by positron emission tomograph .../en/NeLM-Area/Evidence/Guidelines/Updated-NICE-guideline-on-the-management-of-hypertension-in-adults-in-primary-care/ | date=2006-06-30 | publisher=[[Nat

...reagent|chemical reagent]] and industrial chemical, used in the production of [[polyethylene terephthalate]] mainly used in soft drink bottles; [[cellulo ...mand of acetic acid is around 6.5&nbsp;million [[tonne]]s per year (Mt/a), of which approximately 1.5&nbsp;Mt/a is met by recycling; the remainder is man

...Model List of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWH | title = WHO Model List of Essential Medicines

...of any metal. A heavy, silvery [[d-block]] [[metal]], mercury is also one of the five [[liquid metal|metallic]] chemical elements that are [[liquid]] at ...f mercury (such as [[mercuric chloride]] or [[methylmercury]]), inhalation of mercury vapor, or eating seafood contaminated with mercury.

*[[Cardiac arrest]], cessation of [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], or [[heart failure]] *[[Flushing (physiology)|Flushing]] of the [[face]]

...at Lakes]] region and was first spotted in 1843<ref>{{cite web |title=List of invasive species in the Great Lakes Great Lakes United / Union Saint-Lauren ...shaped, and often lobed at the base. The [[flower]]s are in loose clusters of 3–20, (1–1.5&nbsp;cm) across, star-shaped, with five purple petals and

|subdivision = see text. See also [[List of Agave species|full listing]]. {{For|the queen of Greek mythology|Agave (mythology)}}

...ermplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |date=1998-03-09 |accessdate=2010-06-26}}</ref> ...m the old Latin name for the flower. Oleander is one of the most poisonous of commonly grown garden plants, and can be very toxic if ingested in sufficie

| diversity_link = List of Euphorbia species ...ly from Africa, the Americas and [[Madagascar]]. There exists a wide range of [[island|insular]] species: on the [[Hawaiian Islands]] where spurges are c

'''Coal tar''' is a brown or black liquid of high [[viscosity]], which smells of [[naphthalene]] and [[aromatic hydrocarbon]]s. Coal tar is among the by-pro ...e, coal tar, coal tar pitch, and coal tar pitch volatiles] U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, page 19, September 2002</ref>

...mb|right|[[Joint (building)|Building joint]] with incomplete firestop made of '''rockwool''' packing that still requires topcaulking.]] [[Image:Rockwool cubes-inlay Δ0091.JPG|thumb|right|Cubes made of rock wool which could be used for hydroponics]]

[[File:ADN animation.gif|thumb|right|220px|Microstructure of part of a [[DNA]] [[double helix]] '''biopolymer''']] ...hitin]], [[protein]]s, [[peptide]]s, [[DNA]] and [[RNA]] are all examples of biopolymers, in which the [[monomer]]ic units, respectively, are [[sugar]]s

...e|right|A. Two immiscible liquids, not yet emulsified.<br />B. An emulsion of Phase II dispersed in Phase I.<br />C. The unstable emulsion progressively ...) liquids. Emulsions are part of a more general class of two-phase systems of matter called [[colloid]]s. Although the terms colloid and emulsion are som

[[File:30mm DU slug.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The DU penetrator of a [[30 mm]] round<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060716085611/http://www ...shed from DU produced as a byproduct of uranium enrichment by the presence of [[uranium-236|U-236]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.un.org/News/Press/do

...terials''' are [[thermal insulation]] used in the construction or retrofit of buildings. ...h radiation as well as conduction. Following is a table of materials, most of which have been used for insulating buildings.

...ormed by squeezing the sheep's harvested wool between rollers. Most or all of the lanolin is removed from wool when it is processed into [[textiles]], su ...vely in products designed for the protection, treatment and beautification of human skin.<ref>The Lanolin Book, Edited by Udo Hoppe, Published by Beiersd

...list of non-sword national treasure craft items|List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others)}} ...ational Treasure]]" has been used in Japan to denote [[Cultural Properties of Japan|cultural properties]] since 1897,<ref>{{cite book

...y, and weldability are summarized. The article concludes with a comparison of cold-formed steel to hot-rolled steel. ...eel Institute, ''Commentary on North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, Washington, D.C. Published 2007 </ref

...ss (materials science)|hardness]], [[ductility]], and [[tensile strength]] of the resulting steel. Steel with increased carbon content can be made harder ...which can contain a small amount of carbon, but it is included in the form of [[slag]] [[inclusion (casting)|inclusion]]s. Two distinguishing factors are

...dome]].<ref>[http://www.romanconcrete.com/ The Roman Pantheon: The Triumph of Concrete]</ref>]] ...ern building: [[Boston City Hall]] (completed 1968) is largely constructed of concrete, both pre-cast and poured-in-place.]]

...ition series]]. Like other [[Group 8 element]]s, it exists in a wide range of [[oxidation state]]s. Iron and iron [[alloy]]s ([[steel]]s) are by far the ...the heaviest stable element produced by stellar fusion because the fusion of iron is the last nuclear fusion reaction that is [[exothermic]]. Iron is th

...tape recorder connected by a thin cable to a camera module about the size of a penknife (See Fig. 1). ...he image threshold between white and black needed to turn on the vibration of the rods in the tactile array, and a switch that determines whether images

...Syndrome''' or '''HAVS'''. The symptoms of VWF are the vascular component of HAVS. ...s a disorder which affects the blood vessels, nerves, muscles, and joints, of the hand wrist and arm. Its best known effect is vibration-induced white fi

...an original, handwritten (or mechanically typed) document without the use of any electronics. The process was invented by chemists Lowell Schleicher and Carbonless copy paper works in a fairly simple way. It consists of sheets of paper that are [[coated paper|coated]] with [[micro-encapsulation|micro-enc

...)|labor]]-[[safety]] [[regulation]]s that refers to an area whose enclosed conditions and limited access make it dangerous. ...ments workers may be expected to enter a variety of areas and spaces, some of which, due to their particular characteristics will qualify as “Confined

...]]s and [[structure]]s, especially as it relates to the health and comfort of building occupants. ...ticulate]]s, or any mass or energy stressor that can induce adverse health conditions. Indoor air is becoming an increasingly more concerning health hazard than

...to weeks to heal. Chronic contact dermatitis can develop when the removal of the offending agent no longer provides expected relief. ...cher.auderis.se/artspec_information.asp?thingid=82914]</ref> Common causes of irritant contact dermatitis are harsh (highly alkaline) soaps, detergents,

...unts of laser light can lead to permanent eye injuries, the sale and usage of lasers is typically subject to government regulations. ...xample ANSI Z136 in the US and IEC 60825 internationally, define "classes" of laser depending on their power and wavelength. These regulations also presc

| Caption = A coronal [[CT scan]] showing [[malignant]] [[mesothelioma|cancer of the lung sac]].<br/>Legend: →&nbsp;tumor&nbsp;←, ★&nbsp;central [[ple ...of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer is [[oncology]].

...:Blue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]] ...sks related to exposure to asbestos at work |publisher=Publications Office of the European Union |date= |accessdate=2010-07-05}}</ref>

...pplied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of [[air travel]]. ...eronautics Branch of the [[United States Department of Commerce|Department of Commerce]].

'''Latex allergy''' is a medical term encompassing a range of [[allergic]] reactions to natural [[rubber]] [[latex]]. Latex is known to cause 2 of the 4 (or 5) types of [[hypersensitivity]].

...The occurrence of arsenic in drinking water is problematic in some parts of the world. ...per and lower layer. This relatively close packing leads to a high density of 5.73&nbsp;g/cm³.<ref name="Holl"/> It is a [[semiconductor]] an

...named after a famous patient. This list includes other eponymous entities of '''diagnostic''' significance; i.e. tests, reflexes, etc. ...tter''' || '''Sign''' || '''Name''' || '''Specialty''' || '''Associated conditions''' || '''External link<br />(if no internal link)'''|| '''Descriptor'''

{{dynamic list}} ...eous conditions|Category:Cutaneous conditions|ICD-10 Chapter XII: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue}}

...case of malaria spread by mosquitoes, or via their faeces, as in the case of Chagas' Disease spread by Triatoma bugs or epidemic typhus spread by human ...gdorferi'', which causes Lyme Disease, is transmitted by ticks and members of the bacterial genus ''Rickettsia'' are transmitted by lice. For example, th

...pecies, while others are found in other animals, including humans. Not all of the articles listed here contain information specific to dogs. These articl ...th humans makes canine rabies a [[zoonosis|zoonotic]] concern. Vaccination of dogs for rabies is commonly required by law. Please see the article [[dog h

{{dynamic list}} ...ed Death.<center>''<center>[[The Masque of the Red Death (film)|The Masque of the Red Death]]'', picture by [[Roger Corman]], 1964.</center>]]

...when needed transporting phosphate out of the cell is a necessary activity of '''phosphate homeostasis'''<ref name=Butterworth>{{ cite journal |author=Bu ...TP). Nearly every cellular process that uses energy obtains it in the form of ATP. Inside a cell, phosphate may be structural to a [[nucleic acid]] or [[

Caption = [[Micrograph]] of a [[lymph node]] with Kikuchi disease showing the characteristic features ( ...ookup?view=long&pmid=15272543}}</ref> is a rare, non-cancerous enlargement of the [[lymph node]]s.

...hor=James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. |title=Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology |publisher=Saunders Elsevier |location= |yea ...t tumor of [[blood vessels|vascular]] origin. It accounts for less than 1% of all [[sarcoma]]s and is usually located in the skin, breast, liver, and sof

...u/wpi/focus/spring96.htm |title=WCPI Focus on Pain Series: The Three Faces of Fentanyl |publisher=Aspi.wisc.edu |date= |accessdate=2010-07-28}}</ref> In ...08-03-01 |accessdate=2010-07-28}}</ref> It has an [[LD50|LD₅₀]] of 3.1&nbsp;milligrams per kilogram in rats, 0.03&nbsp;milligrams per kilogram

{{Redirect|Phy|the abbreviation for the physical layer of the OSI Model|PHY}} | pregnancy_category = Reduction of oxygen to unborn child due to depression of breathing

'''Sulindac''' is a [[non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug]] of the arylalkanoic acid class that is marketed in the UK & U.S. by [[Merck & ...[[COX-2 inhibitor]] class {{Fact|date=February 2007}}. The exact mechanism of its NSAID properties is unknown, but it is thought to act on enzymes COX-1

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