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Tandem MS
Abbreviation for tandem mass spectrometry. See: Tandem mass spectrometry
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- Sleeping sickness, African See: African sleeping sickness
- PARK5 Familial Parkinson disease type 5
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- Rat-flea typhus Murine typhus, an acute infectious disease with fever, headache, and rash, all quite similar to, but milder…
- Dermatology 1. The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the skin…
- Syndrome, Johnson-Stevens See: Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
- Prostatodynia A type of inflammation of the prostate not due to bacterial infection and in which there are no objective…
- Co-payment A payment made by an individual who has health insurance, usually at the time a service is received, to…
- Isometric exercise Exercise involving muscular contractions without movement of the involved parts of the body. Isometric…
- Trachea A tube-like portion of the breathing or 'respiratory' tract that connects the 'voice box' (larynx) with the…