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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - Acarina
Acarina is the group of arthropods that includes mites and ticks.
Acarina is the group of arthropods that includes mites and ticks.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acarid
An acarid is a mite or tick belonging to the group Acarina.
An acarid is a mite or tick belonging to the group Acarina.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acaricide
An acaricide is a chemical substance used to kill mites and ticks.
An acaricide is a chemical substance used to kill mites and ticks.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acariasis
Acariasis is an infestation by mites or ticks, which may cause symptoms such as skin irritation, allergic reactions, or dermatitis.
Acariasis is an infestation by mites or ticks, which may cause symptoms such as skin irritation, allergic reactions, or dermatitis.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acardia
Acardia is a rare congenital condition in which a fetus develops without a heart. It may occur in certain cases of conjoined twins, where one twin supplies circulation for both.
Acardia is a rare congenital condition in which a fetus develops without a heart. It may occur in certain cases of conjoined twins, where one twin supplies circulation for both.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acarbose
Acarbose is a medication classified as an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. It is used to help control blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes by slowing carbohydrate digestion in the intestine.
Acarbose is a medication classified as an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. It is used to help control blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes by slowing carbohydrate digestion in the intestine.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acalculia
Acalculia is an acquired inability to perform simple mathematical calculations. It is typically caused by damage to the dominant parietal lobe of the brain and may be seen in conditions such as Gerstmann’s syndrome.
Acalculia is an acquired inability to perform simple mathematical calculations. It is typically caused by damage to the dominant parietal lobe of the brain and may be seen in conditions such as Gerstmann’s syndrome.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - academic health science partnership (AHSP) An academic health science partnership (also known as an academic health science centre, academic health science system, or academic medical partnership) is a collaboration between one or more universities and healthcare providers, such as foundation trusts in England. Its primary aim is to shorten the time between scientific discoveries and their practical application in patient care. These partnerships also play an important role in medical education and professional training.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acapnia (hypocapnia)
Acapnia, also called hypocapnia, is a condition characterized by abnormally low levels of carbon dioxide in the blood. It may occur when breathing is excessively deep or rapid relative to the body’s needs.
Acapnia, also called hypocapnia, is a condition characterized by abnormally low levels of carbon dioxide in the blood. It may occur when breathing is excessively deep or rapid relative to the body’s needs.
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KembaraXtra - Medical Terms - acanthosis
Acanthosis refers to thickening of the skin due to an increased number of prickle cells in the epidermis. Acanthosis nigricans presents with darkened, velvety thickened skin, commonly in the armpits, neck, and groin, and may be associated with internal malignancy. Pseudoacanthosis nigricans is more commonly linked to obesity and insulin resistance.
Acanthosis refers to thickening of the skin due to an increased number of prickle cells in the epidermis. Acanthosis nigricans presents with darkened, velvety thickened skin, commonly in the armpits, neck, and groin, and may be associated with internal malignancy. Pseudoacanthosis nigricans is more commonly linked to obesity and insulin resistance.
