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Genetics reference Respiratory Medicine

Primary ciliary dyskinesia

Primary ciliary dyskinesia is a disorder that is characterized by chronic respiratory tract infections, abnormally positioned internal organs, and difficulties having biological children (decreased fertility). The signs and symptoms…

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Health topic Respiratory Medicine

Bronchial Disorders

When you breathe in, the air travels down through your trachea (windpipe). It then goes through two tubes to your lungs. These tubes are your bronchi. Bronchial disorders can make it hard for you to breathe. The most common problem…

Medical terminology Urology & reproductive health

Urination Disorders

Abnormalities in the process of URINE voiding, including bladder control, frequency of URINATION, as well as the volume and composition of URINE.

Medical entity reference Urology & reproductive health

heterotopic pregnancy

Both extra-uterine (ectopic pregnancy) and intrauterine pregnancy occur simultaneously. Wikidata entity Q3117073; linked MeSH descriptor D063192. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

Genetics reference Cardiology

Hypertension

Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and…

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Health topic Cardiology

Heart Valve Diseases

Heart valve disease happens when one or more of your heart valves don't work well. Your heart has four valves: the tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral, and aortic valves. The valves have flaps that open and close. The flaps make sure that…

Medical terminology Cardiology

Livedo Reticularis

A condition characterized by a reticular or fishnet pattern on the skin of lower extremities and other parts of the body. This red and blue pattern is due to deoxygenated blood in unstable dermal blood vessels. The condition is…

Drug label Cardiovascular

Rosuvastatin Calcium drug label

Rosuvastatin Calcium label record for rosuvastatin calcium. The label lists REMEDYREPACK INC. as labeler/manufacturer. Route: oral. Includes selected complete prescribing-information sections from openFDA; consult the linked original…

Medical entity reference Cardiology

post-thrombotic syndrome

Venous insufficiency that is characterized by aching pain, heaviness, swelling, cramps, itching, or tingling in the affected limb and is a chronic complication of deep venous thrombosis. Wikidata entity Q382091; linked MeSH descriptor…

Genetics reference Dermatology

Lamellar ichthyosis

Lamellar ichthyosis is a condition that mainly affects the skin. Infants with this condition are typically born with a tight, clear sheath covering their skin called a collodion membrane. This membrane usually dries and peels off…

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Health topic Dermatology

Pemphigus

Pemphigus is an autoimmune disorder. If you have it, your immune system attacks healthy cells in your skin and mouth, causing blisters and sores. No one knows the cause. Pemphigus does not spread from person to person. It does not…

Medical terminology Endocrinology

Parathyroid Diseases

Pathological processes of the PARATHYROID GLANDS. They usually manifest as hypersecretion or hyposecretion of PARATHYROID HORMONE that regulates the balance of CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS; and MAGNESIUM in the body.

Drug label Dermatology

Mupirocin drug label

Mupirocin label record for mupirocin. The label lists NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. as labeler/manufacturer. Route: topical. Includes selected complete prescribing-information sections from openFDA; consult the linked original label for…

Medical entity reference Endocrinology

sexual infantilism

Permanent lack of sexual development in an individual. Wikidata entity Q55234677; linked MeSH descriptor D050035. Includes multilingual names and external identifier mappings.

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