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- Prealbumin One of several plasma proteins such as transthyretin that migrate faster than albumin in an acidic starch gel
- Diet, DASH See: DASH diet
- Phe Phenylalanine. See also: Amino acid symbols
- APC (medication) Aspirin, phenacetin, and caffeine (a pill containing all three)
- STD Sexually transmitted disease
- Addiction, computer See: Computer addiction
- Granary weevil A true weevil that is among the most destructive of all insects in stored grain and that is the culprit…
- Zooparasite A living parasite, such as a worm or protozoa
- Hormone, cortisol The primary stress hormone. Cortisol is the major natural glucocorticoid in humans
- Ichthyosis vulgaris A genetic skin disease that is characterized by scaly (fishlike) areas of skin. The first scaly skin problems…