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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
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leiomyosarcoma
Health care; Diseases
A sarcoma containing large spindle cells of smooth muscle. Although it rarely occurs in soft tissue, it is common in the viscera. It is the most common soft tissue sarcoma of the ...
fibrosarcoma
Health care; Diseases
A sarcoma derived from deep fibrous tissue, characterized by bundles of immature proliferating fibroblasts with variable collagen formation, which tends to invade locally and ...
mesodermal mixed tumor
Health care; Diseases
A sarcoma of the body of the uterus arising in older women, composed of more than one mesenchymal tissue, especially including striated muscle cells. It is associated with ...
antisocial personality disorder
Health care; Diseases
A personality disorder whose essential feature is a pervasive pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others that begins in childhood or early adolescence and ...
enzootic porcine encephalomyelitis
Health care; Diseases
A picornavirus infection producing symptoms similar to poliomyelitis in pigs.
prolactinoma
Health care; Diseases
A pituitary adenoma which secretes prolactin, leading to hyperprolactinemia. Clinical manifestations include amenorrhea; galactorrhea; impotence; headache; visual disturbances; ...
placenta praevia
Health care; Diseases
A placenta which develops in the lower uterine segment, in the zone of dilatation, so that it covers or adjoins the internal os. Painless hemorrhage in the last trimester, ...
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