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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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erythema multiforme

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A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the skin or mucous membranes (including the mouth, throat and eyes). Erthema Multiforme has been reported following infection. ...

etiology

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The cause of.

exposure

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Contact with infectious agents (bacteria or viruses) in a manner that promotes transmission and increases the likelihood of disease.

febrile

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Relating to fever; feverish.

guillain-barre syndrome (GBS)

Health care; Vaccines

A rare neurological disease characterized by loss of reflexes and temporary paralysis. Symptoms include weakness, numbness, tingling and increased sensitivity that spreads over ...

haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

Health care; Vaccines

A bacterial infection that may result in severe respiratory infections, including pneumonia, and other diseases such as meningitis.

herd immunity

Health care; Vaccines

See Community immunity.