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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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mineral

Health care; Women’s health

An element (such as calcium, iron, sodium, or potassium) that is obtained from food and is needed by the body.

clitoris

Health care; Women’s health

An external female sex organ located near the top of the inner labia of the vagina. The clitoris is very sensitive to the touch, and for most women it is a center of sexual ...

electrocardiogram (ECG)

Health care; Women’s health

An external, noninvasive test that records the electrical activity of the heart.

autoimmune

Health care; Women’s health

An immune response by the body against one of its own tissues, cells, or molecules.

iron

Health care; Women’s health

An important mineral involved in creating and using energy, including moving oxygen throughout the body.

lesion

Health care; Women’s health

An infected or diseased area of skin.

urinary tract infection

Health care; Women’s health

An infection anywhere in the urinary tract, or organs that collect and store urine and release it from your body (the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra). An infection occurs ...