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contact dermatitis

Health care; Diseases

A type of acute or chronic skin reaction in which sensitivity is manifested by reactivity to materials or substances coming in contact with the skin. It may involve allergic or non-allergic ...

panic disorder

Health care; Diseases

A type of anxiety disorder characterized by unexpected panic attacks that last minutes or, rarely, hours. Panic attacks begin with intense apprehension, fear or terror and, often, a feeling of ...

A type of chromosomal aberration which may result from spontaneous or induced breakage. alkylating agents and other chemical mutagens, various types of radiation have been found to cause chromosomal ...

mixed gonadal dysgenesis

Health care; Diseases

A type of defective gonadal development in patients with a wide spectrum of chomosomal mosaic variants. Their karyotypes are of partial sex chromosome monosomy resulting from an absence or an ...

abdominal pregnancy

Health care; Diseases

A type of ectopic pregnancy in which the embryo implants in the abdominal cavity instead of the uterine endometrium.

conduction aphasia

Health care; Diseases

A type of fluent aphasia characterized by an impaired ability to repeat one and two word phrases, despite retained comprehension. This condition is associated with dominant hemisphere lesions ...

intestinal pseudo-obstruction

Health care; Diseases

A type of ileus, a functional not mechanical obstruction of the intestines. This syndrome is caused by a large number of disorders involving the smooth muscles (smooth muscle) or the nervous system.