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  2. Lichen sclerosus - Wikipedia

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    Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease, of unknown cause, which can affect any body part of any person, but has a strong preference for the genitals (penis, vulva), and is also known as balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) when it affects the penis. Lichen sclerosus is not contagious. There is a well-documented increase of ...

  3. List of medical abbreviations: L - Wikipedia

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    laceration. lactate. LAD. left anterior descending (a coronary artery) leukocyte adhesion deficiency. left axis deviation (see electrocardiogram) lymphadenopathy. LAE. left atrial enlargement.

  4. List of military headstamps - Wikipedia

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    LS Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant (1941–2009) – Texarkana, Texas, USA. M Milwaukee Ordnance Plant (August 1942 to December 1943) – Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Operated by US Rubber Co. P , PC , PCC Kings Mills Ordnance Plant ( Peters Cartridge Company ) (1942–1944) – Kings Mills, Ohio : A sub-contractor owned by Remington Arms from 1934 ...

  5. Official languages of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Spanish (sometimes called Castilian) is the only official language of the entire country and is spoken habitually and as a native language among a vast majority of the Spanish population. Spain is, along with Colombia [4] and after Mexico and the United States, [5] ranked third in the world as the country with the most Spanish speakers.

  6. History of the Spanish language - Wikipedia

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    The language known today as Spanish is derived from spoken Latin, which was brought to the Iberian Peninsula by the Romans after their occupation of the peninsula that started in the late 3rd century BC. Today it is the world's 4th most widely spoken language, after English, Mandarin Chinese and Hindi. [1]

  7. CaixaBank - Wikipedia

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    CaixaBank, S.A. (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌkaʃəˈbaŋ]), formerly Criteria CaixaCorp, is a Spanish multinational financial services company. CaixaBank is based in Valencia, with operative offices in Barcelona and Madrid. It is Spain's third-largest lender by market value, after Banco Santander and BBVA. CaixaBank has 5,397 branches to serve ...

  8. Lumbar spinal stenosis - Wikipedia

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    Medication, physiotherapy, injections, surgery. Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a medical condition in which the spinal canal narrows and compresses the nerves and blood vessels at the level of the lumbar vertebrae. Spinal stenosis may also affect the cervical or thoracic region, in which case it is known as cervical spinal stenosis or thoracic ...

  9. CETME Model L - Wikipedia

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    CETME Model L. The CETME Model L is a Spanish 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle developed in the late 1970s at the state-owned small arms research and development establishment CETME (Centro de Estudios Técnicos de Materiales Especiales) located in Madrid. The rifle retains many of the proven design elements the institute had used previously in ...