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  • ...ntains acronyms on [[diseases]] (infectious or non-infectious) and medical disorders. !width=900px style=text-align:left| Diseases and Disorders
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  • ...ese include [[pertussis]], [[poliomyelitis]], [[diphtheria]], [[measles]], and [[tetanus]].<div class="references-small" style="-moz-column-count:3; colum ...f course, all children can contract diseases not categorized as "childhood diseases".
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  • ...l)-N,N-diethyl-pentane-1,4-diamine was discovered in 1934 by Hans Andersag and co-workers at the Bayer laboratories who named it "Resochin". It was ignore ...[[mass drug administration]]s which may have contributed to the emergence and spread of resistance.
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  • ...ets in 2000 and 2003 respectively, due to the risk of serious side effects and the availability of more effective replacement medications.<ref>{{cite news ...v/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5849a3.htm |author1= Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)}}</ref>
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  • ...o | first4 = FJ. | title = Fluoroquinolone-resistant Campylobacter species and the withdrawal of fluoroquinolones from use in poultry: a public health suc ...h the enzymes that cause DNA to rewind after being copied, which stops DNA and protein synthesis.
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  • ...tment of [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] and has been investigated for other diseases where [[insulin resistance]] may be an important factor. ...erol]] and [[triglyceride]] levels and is not associated with weight gain, and is the only anti-diabetic drug that has been conclusively shown to prevent
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  • ...akote''', '''Depakote ER''', '''Depakene''', '''Depacon''', '''Depakine''' and '''Stavzor'''. ...combined formulation, [[valproate semisodium]], used as a mood stabilizer and additionally in the U.S. as an anticonvulsant.
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  • ...eatment of [[hypertension]]. The chemical works by slowing down the heart and reducing its workload. Unlike [[propranolol]], atenolol does not pass throu ...rimary-care/ | date=2006-06-30 | publisher=[[National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence]] | accessdate=2009-02-03}}</ref>
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  • ...produced in several areas of the brain, including the [[substantia nigra]] and the [[ventral tegmental area]].<ref>http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O87-ve ...ne in the brains of patients with diseases such as [[Parkinson's disease]] and dopa-responsive [[dystonia]], [[L-DOPA]], which is the precursor of dopamin
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  • ...], and [[dural ectasia]]. Acetazolamide is available as a [[generic drug]] and is also used as a [[diuretic]]. ...reaction catalyzed by CA is conversion of carbonic acid to carbon dioxide and water.
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  • ...ent, in gas purification, as a Claus catalyst support, water purification, and an adsorbent for the catalyst during the manufacture of polyethylene by the ...s at about 180 °C, absorbing a considerable amount of heat in the process and giving off water vapour. In addition to behaving as a fire retardant, it is
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  • ...stinguish2|[[cortisone]], a similar compound with a similar name, genesis, and function}} | ATC_supplemental = (and others)
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  • ...nticonvulsant]], [[hypnotic]], [[sedative]], [[skeletal muscle relaxant]], and [[amnestic]] properties.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Mandrioli, R., L. Merco ...return to normal.<ref name="Riss-2008"/> Diazepam also has abuse potential and can cause serious problems of addiction. Urgent action by National Governme
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  • ...pical distribution. [[Native Hawaiian]]s, It is found throughout [[India]] and [[Sri Lanka]]<ref>[http://dh-web.org/place.names/bot2sinhala.html Botany-si ...r is salutary for brushing the teeth. It quickly relieves the dental pains and arrests bleeding.
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  • ...ed]] due to illness, injury, or some other condition. "[[Conjunctivitis]]" and "'''bloodshot eyes'''" are two forms of red eye. ...immediate action, or instead a benign condition that can be managed easily and effectively.
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  • ...t” are said to show '''light-near dissociation'''. A video of AR pupils and light-near dissociation is available [http://content.lib.utah.edu/u?/EHSL-M ...yndrome]]), not with syphilis.<ref>Kawasaki A. Physiology, assessment, and disorders of the pupil. Curr Opin Ophthalmol 10(6):394-400, 1999</ref>
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  • ...]]. It is characterized by alternating [[smooth pursuit]] in one direction and [[saccadic movement]] in the other direction. ...bular system]], including the [[semicircular canal]]s, [[otolith]] organs, and the [[cerebellum|vestibulocerebellum]].
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  • ...driatic'' pupil will remain excessively large even in a bright environment and is sometimes colloquially referred to as a "[[blown pupil]]". ...sely, parasympathetic stimulation cause contraction of the circular muscle and constriction of the pupil.
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  • ...ose with progressive outer retinal necrosis develop severe [[vision loss]] and [[blindness]]<ref name="Holland">Holland GN. "The progressive outer retinal *[[List of eye diseases and disorders]]
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  • ...raction, swelling ([[edema]]), redness ([[erythema]]), [[conjunctivitis]], and bulging eyes ([[proptosis]]).<ref name="Bahn">[http://content.nejm.org/cgi/ ...d and skin, caused by autoantibodies that bind to tissues in those organs, and generally occurs with [[hyperthyroidism]].<ref name="Bahn"/> The most commo
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  • ...}}</ref> In the past, DU has been called '''Q-metal''', '''depletalloy''', and '''D-38'''. ...s. Military uses include defensive armor plating and [[Armor-piercing shot and shell|armor-piercing]] [[projectiles]].
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  • ...olytic]] agent used in the treatment of [[respiratory system|respiratory]] disorders associated with viscid or excessive [[mucus]]. In addition, bromhexine has ...tion of serous mucus in the respiratory tract and makes the phlegm thinner and less sticky. This contributes to a [[secretomotoric]] effect: it helps the
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  • | ImageName1 = Ball-and-stick model of the solid-state zwitterionic structure of arsanilic acid ...ub>3</sub>H<sup>&minus;</sup>,<ref>{{cite journal | author = R. H. Nuttall and W. N. Hunter | title = ''p-Arsanilic Acid, a Redetermination | journal = [[
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  • ...rl=}}</ref> This increase in set-point triggers increased [[muscle tone]] and [[shivering]]. ...er the body's thermoregulatory set-point, due to excessive heat production and/or insufficient [[thermoregulation]].
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  • ...tsjournals.org/cgi/content/full/167/3/450/ American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.] Vol 167. pp. 450-471, (2003). Proceedings of the F ...ndition was [[Hippocrates]], and he believed that [[tailors]], [[anglers]] and metalworkers were more likely to be affected by the disease. Although much
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  • ...s/99-101/ Stress at Work.] U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 99-101.</ref> ...7-12-01|publisher=United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health}}</ref> or in extreme cases, [[karoshi|death]].
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  • ...Oxidation state|free element]] in nature (often in combination with iron), and in many minerals. As a free element, manganese is a metal with important in ...ctron acceptor) material in standard and alkaline disposable [[dry cell]]s and batteries.
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  • [[File:SENSOR logo.jpg|right|alt=Green and white logo of a person spraying crops with pesticides.|thumb|SENSOR-Pestici ...y. It is administered by the [[National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health]] (NIOSH), twelve [[State health agency|state health agencies]] part
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  • ...k life balance. Related, though broader, terms include "lifestyle balance" and "life balance". ...Only men in exceptionally hazardous jobs were covered in early legislation and most had no limit to the number of hours their employers could have them wo
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  • ...ying occupational illnesses and the dangerous effects of industrial metals and chemical compounds on the [[human body]]. ...ong her sisters was classicist [[Edith Hamilton]]. Alice was home schooled and completed her early education at [[Miss Porter's School]] in [[Farmington,
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  • <!-- DEFINITION, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, COMPLICATIONS --> ...che, [[anemia]], irritability, and in severe cases [[seizure]]s, [[coma]], and [[death]].
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  • NIHL is a preventable [[hearing disorder]] that affects people of all ages and demographics. ...cochlea. This hammering causes the fluid within the cochlea ([[perilymph]] and [[endolymph]]) to push against the [[stereocilia]] of the hair cells, which
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  • ...the spelling style, please first read Wikipedia:Manual of Style (spelling) and then begin a discussion on the talk page.--> ...nt> and <font color = "blue">'''β'''</font> subunits are in red and blue, and the iron-containing [[heme]] groups in green. From {{PDB|1GZX}} {{Proteoped
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  • ...ntains acronyms on [[diseases]] (infectious or non-infectious) and medical disorders. !width=900px style=text-align:left| Diseases and Disorders
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  • ...ons|Category:Cutaneous conditions|ICD-10 Chapter XII: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue}} ...jpg|thumb|alt=Young child with a red rash covering face, chest, shoulders, and arms.|[[Measles]]]]
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  • ...|| Sippy diet || Bertram Sippy || [[Gastroenterology]] || Diet of [[milk]] and [[antacid]] powders to treat [[Peptic ulcer|gastric ulcer]] (no longer used ...of [[eclampsia]] with [[morphine]], [[chloral hydrate]], [[Silence|quiet]] and rapid [[Childbirth|delivery]] (obsolete term) || {{WhoNamedIt|synd|2683|Str
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  • * [[Radial hypoplasia, triphalangeal thumbs and hypospadias]] * [[Renal tubular transport disorders inborn]]
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  • * [[Hair defect with photosensitivity and mental retardation]] * [[Hairy palms and soles]]
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  • * [[Basal ganglia diseases]] * [[Berry aneurysm, cirrhosis, pulmonary emphysema, and cerebral calcification]]
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  • * [[Limb scalp and skull defects]] * [[Lipoid proteinosis of Urbach and Wiethe]]
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  • * [[Macules hereditary congenital hypopigmented and hyperpigmented]] * [[Maternally inherited diabetes and deafness]]
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  • * [[Sex chromosome disorders|Sex Chromosome Disorders]] * [[Shoulder and thorax deformity congenital heart disease]]
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  • * [[Pancreatic diseases]] * [[Paraparesis amyotrophy of hands and feet]]
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  • ...er's disease]]), symptoms (e.g., [[back pain]]), signs (e.g., [[aphasia]]) and syndromes (e.g., [[Aicardi syndrome]]). *[[Cumulative trauma disorders]]
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  • * [[Eye movement (sensory)|Ocular motility disorders]] * [[Onychotrichodysplasia and neutropenia]]
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  • ...ectly caused by a lack of [[essential nutrient]]s in the diet. Nutritional diseases are commonly associated with chronic [[malnutrition]]. Additionally, condit ...in which the natural energy reserve, stored in the fatty tissue of humans and other mammals, is increased to a point where it is associated with certain
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  • *Brain tumor, visual pathway and hypothalamic glioma *Glioma, Childhood Visual Pathway and Hypothalamic
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  • *[[Adenoid disorders]] *[[Adrenal disorders]]
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  • ...des genes not listed here, which also affect predisposition toward certain diseases. '''More common disorders'''
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  • ...ction of diseases and other conditions found in the [[dog]]. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely related species, while others are found in ot ==Infectious diseases==
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  • Items in this list are followed by a brief description of symptoms and other details. ...apid rate, is spread by [[transmission (medicine)|airborne transmission]], and is extremely [[infectious disease|contagious]].
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  • The following is a '''list of mental disorders as defined by the DSM and ICD'''. ...This list contains conditions currently recognised descriptions of mental disorders as defined by these two documents.
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  • ** [[Glossary of medical terms related to communications disorders]] * [[List of endocrine diseases]]
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  • ...'lymphatic obstruction''', is a condition of localized [[fluid]] retention and tissue swelling caused by a compromised [[lymphatic system]]. ...mphatic system returns the [[interstitial fluid]] to the [[thoracic duct]] and then to the bloodstream, where it is recirculated back to the tissues.
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  • ...y, but 90% occur in children less than 2 years of age and involve the head and neck. These malformations are either congenital or acquired. Congenital ly ...ical excision]], [[laser ablation|laser]] and [[radiofrequency ablation]], and [[sclerotherapy]].
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  • ...s primary function is to filter the blood of [[antigens]], microorganisms, and defective or worn-out red blood cells.<ref>{{cite book |title=Di Fiore's at ...elets]], [[Granulocyte|granulocytes]], [[red blood cell|red blood cells]], and [[Blood plasma|plasma]].<ref name=Junqueira />
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  • '''Lymphatic disease''' is a class of disorders which directly affect the components of the [[lymphatic system]]. ...://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec03/ch037/ch037b.html |title=Lymphedema: Lymphatic Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
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  • Caption2 = [[Laparoscopic]] view of a horse's spleen (the purple and grey mottled organ) | ...It is one of the centers of activity of the [[reticuloendothelial system]] and can be considered analogous to a large lymph node, as its absence leads to
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  • ...s of [[hematology]] and [[oncology]], most often performed for people with diseases of the [[blood]], [[bone marrow]], or certain [[cancer]]. ...esthesia]] to collect the graft, results in a shorter time to engraftment, and may provide for a lower long-term relapse rate.
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  • ...tic system]], i.e., [[arteries]], [[veins]] and lymphatic vases, and its [[diseases]]. While in [[Europe]] this field is termed angiology, in the [[United sta ...with preventing, diagnosing and treating vascular and blood vessel related diseases.
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  • ...4.07.020}}</ref> Venous ulcers develop mostly along the medial distal leg, and can be very painful. ...name="pmid15147994"/><ref name="pmid15818347"/><ref name="pmid16171604"/> and it pools.
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  • ...K |title=Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor in vascular physiology and cardiovascular disease |journal=Atherosclerosis |volume=202 |issue=2 |pages ...K |title=Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor in vascular physiology and cardiovascular disease |journal=Atherosclerosis |volume=202 |issue=2 |pages
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  • ...rojection]] of the [[vertebral artery|vertebro]][[basilar artery|basilar]] and [[posterior cerebral]] circulation.]] ...tself comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''angeion'', "vessel", and ''graphein'', "to write or record". The film or image of the [[blood vessel
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  • ...structure and function; for example, arteries are more muscular than veins and they carry blood away from the heart. ...Maryanna Quon Warner, David LaHart, Jill D. Wright | title = Human Biology and Health | publisher = Prentice Hall | date = 1993 | location = Englewood Cli
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  • ...interna'' (that is stenosed or have a malformed valve that leads to CCSVI) and smaller veins that provide collateral circulation (they are visible in pati ...nous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis. Correlation of symptoms at onset and clinical course. |journal=Int Angiol |volume=29 |issue=2 |pages=183–8 |ye
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  • ...ricular fistula''' is a [[fistula]] between an [[atrium (anatomy)|atrium]] and a [[Ventricle (heart)|ventricle]] of the [[heart]]. [[Category:Diseases and disorders]]
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  • ...analogue]]. It was originally developed for the treatment of [[epilepsy]], and currently, gabapentin is widely used to relieve [[pain]], especially [[neur ...ion channels]]. It is thought to bind to the α2δ subunit ([[CACNA2D1|1]] and [[CACNA2D2|2]])<ref name="pmid18299583">{{cite journal |author=Hendrich J,
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  • |title=Cannabis and Cannabis Extracts: Greater Than the Sum of Their Parts? ...mid12648025">{{cite journal |author=Grotenhermen F |title=Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of cannabinoids |journal=Clin Pharmacokinet |volume=42 |is
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  • ...John|last2=Strong|first2=James|title=Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature|year=1867|publisher=Harper Incorporated|page=241} ...rders, cholera, menorrhagia, rheumatism, hay fever, asthma, skin diseases, and protracted labor during childbirth<ref>http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/
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  • ...annabis, see [[Cannabis#Industrial and personal uses|Cannabis - Industrial and personal uses]].}} ...tain large quantities of [[Tetrahydrocannabinol|THC]], [[Cannabidiol|CBD]] and other [[cannabinoids]].
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  • ...me. It is a relatively recent field that has many applications in therapy and science. So far, only small subsets of the neuronal proteome have been mapped, and then only when applied to the proteins involved in the synapse.
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  • ...y a role in metal coordination are shown in the Cu(I) bound, Cu(II) bound, and unbound conformations, which differ by only small changes in orientation.]] ...app.png|thumb|294px|The extracellular E2 domain, a dimeric [[coiled coil]] and one of the most highly-conserved regions of the protein from ''[[Drosophila
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  • ...trophysiology]] (in particular [[patch clamp]]), [[immunohistochemistry]], and [[RT-PCR]]. ...chetypal channel pore is just one or two atoms wide at its narrowest point and is selective for specific species of ion, such as [[sodium]] or [[potassium
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  • ...hor = Coda BA, Rudy AC, Archer SM, Wermeling DP | title = Pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of single-dose intranasal hydromorphone hydrochloride in he ...harmacokinetics and bioavailability of hydromorphone following intravenous and oral administration to human subjects | journal = J Clin Pharmacol | volume
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  • | excretion = Urine, Test by specific gravity and bilirubin ...st. Methadone was introduced into the United States in 1947 by [[Eli Lilly and Company]].
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  • ...ts the production of [[prostaglandins]] and therefore reduces inflammation and pain. Along with Peripheral analgesic action it possesses central analgesic ...ot drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you and you are sure it won't affect your performance.
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  • ...achusetts General Hospital]], [[Boston]]. Surgeons [[John Collins Warren]] and [[Henry Jacob Bigelow]] are included in this [[daguerrotype]] by [[Southwor ...t era|Chinese]]. Islamic physicians and other Eastern scholars maintained and advanced the practice of [[Medicine in medieval Islam|medicine]] in the [[A
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  • ...lcium]]. Casein is not coagulated by heat. It is precipitated by [[acid]]s and by [[rennet]] enzymes, a [[proteolytic]] [[enzyme]] typically obtained from ...ace. The caseins in the micelles are held together by [[calcium]] [[ions]] and hydrophobic interactions. There are several models that account for the spe
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  • [[File:Cheese platter.jpg|300px|thumb|A platter with cheese and garnishes]] ...Cheese is produced throughout the world in wide-ranging flavors, textures, and forms.
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  • ...ion|inflamed]]. The condition is often marked by moderate to intense pain and usually involves impaired eyesight. <ref>[http://www.uic.edu/com/eye/Patie Deep keratitis involves deeper layers of the cornea, and the natural course leaves a [[scar]] upon healing that impairs [[Visual per
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