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Hallucinosis, musical
See: Musical hallucination
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Show more- Somatization The process by which psychologic distress is expressed as physical symptoms. Somatization is an unconscious…
- Disease, subclinical An illness that stays below the surface of clinical detection. A subclinical disease has no recognizable…
- Tendonopathy, patellar See: Patellar tendonitis
- Stool occult blood test A test to see whether there is blood in the bowel movement. Also called a fecal occult blood test: A test to…
- Immunity, innate See: Innate immunity
- Antiinfective Something capable of acting against infection, by inhibiting the spread of an infectious agent or by killing…
- Hematoma, extradural See: Epidural hematoma
- Universal colitis Ulcerative colitis that involves the entire colon (the large intestine). Ulcerative colitis itself is a…
- Dog genome All of the genetic information from the dog. The genetic first draft of the dog genome sequence was completed…
- Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids: See: Hemorrhoid.
- Tandem mass spectrometry An instrument used in medical laboratories consisting of two mass spectrometers in series connected by a…
- Ubidecarenone See: Coenzyme Q10