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  2. Medical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Medical terminology is a language used to precisely describe the human body including all its components, processes, conditions affecting it, and procedures performed upon it. Medical terminology is used in the field of medicine . Medical terminology has quite regular morphology, the same prefixes and suffixes are used to add meanings to ...

  3. Inada conditions - Wikipedia

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    In macroeconomics, the Inada conditions, named after Japanese economist Ken-Ichi Inada, [1] are assumptions about the shape of a function, usually applied to a production function or a utility function. When the production function of a neoclassical growth model satisfies the Inada conditions, then it guarantees the stability of an economic ...

  4. Medically unexplained physical symptoms - Wikipedia

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    A large Canadian community survey revealed that the most common medically unexplained symptoms are musculoskeletal pain, ear, nose, and throat symptoms, abdominal pain and gastrointestinal symptoms, fatigue, and dizziness. [4] The term MUPS can also be used to refer to syndromes whose etiology remains contested, including chronic fatigue ...

  5. Multiple chemical sensitivity - Wikipedia

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    Multiple chemical sensitivity ( MCS ), also known as idiopathic environmental intolerances ( IEI ), is an unrecognized and controversial diagnosis characterized by chronic symptoms attributed to exposure to low levels of commonly used chemicals. [1] Symptoms are typically vague and non-specific. They may include fatigue, headaches, nausea, and ...

  6. Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis

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    Medication. Corticosteroids, Colchicine, Cimetidine. Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis syndrome is a medical condition, typically occurring in young children, in which high fever occurs periodically at intervals of about 3-5 weeks, frequently accompanied by aphthous-like ulcers, pharyngitis and/or cervical adenitis ...

  7. Template:Infobox medical condition - Wikipedia

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    Infobox for medical conditions Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status name name Name of disease or medical condition (should be the same as the title of the article) Example Posttraumatic stress disorder String required synonym synonym synonyms Common terms for the illness or condition. Example Upper respiratory tract ...

  8. Complication (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    A complication in medicine, or medical complication, is an unfavorable result of a disease, health condition, or treatment. Complications may adversely affect the prognosis, or outcome, of a disease. Complications generally involve a worsening in the severity of the disease or the development of new signs, symptoms, or pathological changes that ...

  9. Presentation (medical) - Wikipedia

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    Presentation (medical) In medicine, a presentation is the appearance in a patient of illness or disease—or signs or symptoms thereof—before a medical professional. In practice, one usually speaks of a patient as presenting with this or that. Examples include: