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Medical research
Basic, applied or translational research conducted to aid and support the study in the field of medicine.
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ratio
Medical; Medical research
The quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.
thromboembolic
Medical; Medical research
Occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus that has broken away from a thrombus.
gastrointestinal bleeding
Medical; Medical research
Any bleeding that starts in the gastrointestinal tract.
pure red cell aplasia (PCRA)
Medical; Medical research
A type of anemia affecting the precursors to red blood cells but not to white blood cells.
aplasia
Medical; Medical research
The failure of an organ or tissue to develop or to function normally.
stroke
Medical; Medical research
A brain attack. It happens when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted and the brain doesn't get the oxygen it needs.
heart attack
Medical; Medical research
results from the interruption of blood supply to a part of the heart, causing heart cells to die
