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Male reproductive hygiene: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
An infant boy with an uncircumcised penis requires no additional care. Uncircumcised adolescent boys should be taught to gently retract the foreskin during...
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Hookworm egg: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This is a hookworm egg. Hookworms hatch in damp vegetation. Their larvae can enter the human body through the skin, even without cuts or abrasions. Once...
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Developmental disorders of the vagina and vulva: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
As a fetus develops, the formation of the internal and/or external sexual organs may be abnormal. This abnormal development can give rise to sexually ambiguous...
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Food allergies: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The body's immune system normally reacts to the presence of toxins, bacteria or viruses by producing a chemical reaction to fight these invaders. However,...
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Kaposi sarcoma - close-up: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Kaposi sarcoma was once a rare malignancy of the blood vessels but is now associated with AIDS. It is more frequently associated with AIDS in homosexual men...
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Tophi gout in hand: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Chronic symptoms such as joint deformity and limitation of motion in affected joints may occur if several attacks of gout occur each year. Uric acid deposits...
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Male urinary tract: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The male and female urinary tracts are relatively the same except for the length of the urethra.
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Medical Encyclopedia: MedlinePlus
The A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia includes articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. Search encyclopedia articles from A to Z.
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Erythema nodosum on the foot: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This person has erythema nodosum nodules on the feet. The feet are red and painful. This disorder may be associated with drugs or infections.
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Hepatitis B virus: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Hepatitis B is also known as serum hepatitis and is spread through blood and sexual contact. It is seen with increased frequency among intravenous drug users...
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Gallbladder: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The gallbladder is a muscular sac located under the liver. It stores and concentrates the bile produced in the liver that is not immediately needed for...
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Slit-lamp exam: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
A slit-lamp, which is a specialized magnifying microscope, is used to examine the structures of the eye (including the cornea, iris, vitreous, and retina). The...
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Malignant melanoma: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Melanoma is a malignant skin tumor that involves the skin cells that produce pigment (melanin). The risk of melanoma increases with age, but frequently effects...
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Breath alcohol test: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The breath alcohol test measures the amount of alcohol in the blood by testing exhaled air. The test is performed by blowing into a breath machine 15 minutes...
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Anal sphincter anatomy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The muscles in the anal sphincter are used in the process of defecation.
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Bedbug - close-up: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Bed bugs bites can leave a colorless welt along with an itching or burning sensation. (Image courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.)
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Early pregnancy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This image shows a human embryo implanted in the uterine wall in the early stages of pregnancy.
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Molluscum - microscopic appearance: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This is how a molluscum lesion appears under microscopic examination. Molluscum are small, raised, pearly skin lesions caused by the molluscum virus, a member...
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Right cerebral hemisphere - function: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The right cerebral hemisphere controls movement of the left side of the body. Depending on the severity, a stroke affecting the right cerebral hemisphere may...
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Sleepwalking: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Sleepwalking is not uncommon in children and is often triggered by a disruption in the child's regular sleep pattern or by a fever. It is usually harmless and...
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Candidal esophagitis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Painful swallowing and oral lesions are symptoms of Candidal esophagitis, a fungal infection of the esophagus. Candidal esophagitis is treated with antifungal...
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Salmonella typhi organism: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The causative agent of typhoid fever is the bacterium Salmonella typhi. (Image courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.)
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Primary syphilis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Primary syphilis presents as a small painless open sore 3 to 6 weeks...
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The lungs: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The lungs, located in the thoracic cavity, are the main organs of respiration.
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Shin splints: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Shin splints is the common name for the medical condition called medial tibial stress syndrome in which pain occurs along the tibia (shin bone) in the front of...
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Hip fracture: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Hip fractures occur as a result of major or minor trauma. In elderly patients with bones weakened by osteoporosis, relatively little trauma, even walking, may...
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Ear lobe crease: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The earlobe in children and young adults is normally smooth. Creases are seldom seen, but when present, they are sometimes associated with rare inherited...
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Folliculitis on the leg: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Folliculitis has caused redness (erythema) and pus-filled blisters (pustules) to form around the hair follicles on this person's leg. This condition may be...
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Thoracic outlet anatomy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Thoracic outlet syndrome is a rare condition that occurs when there is compression of vessels and nerves in the area of the clavicle. This can happen when...
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TV watching: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Television can be a useful tool for parents; it can be used for distraction, substitution, and recreation. Unfortunately, the TV has become a substitute for...
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Chickenpox - lesions on the chest: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This picture shows chickenpox lesions on the chest. A vaccine for chickenpox has been approved for use in the United States. Chickenpox remains a common...
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Match test: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The match test is one of many tests that evaluate pulmonary function. The test is performed by blowing out a match with forceful exhalation of the breath...
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Aging changes in hearing: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
With aging, ear structures deteriorate. The eardrum often thickens and the inner ear bones and other structures are affected.
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Conduction system of the heart: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The intrinsic conduction system sets the basic rhythm of the beating heart by generating impulses which stimulate the heart to contract.
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Skin cancer - melanoma superficial spreading: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Malignant melanoma is the most dangerous type of the skin cancers. Typical features of melanomas include irregular borders, multiple colors within the lesion,...
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Weight control: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Weight lifting builds muscle, which increases overall body strength, tone, and balance. Muscles also burn calories more efficiently than fat and other body...
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Peak flow meter: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
A peak flow meter is commonly used by a person with asthma to measue the amount of air that can be expelled from the lungs. If the airways become narrow or...
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Bathing a child: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Do not leave your child alone around water, not even for a few seconds.
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Peritoneal fluid sampling: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The peritoneum is the membrane lining the abdominal cavity.
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Metabolite: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
A metabolite is any substance produced or used during metabolism (digestion). In drug use, a metabolite usually refers to the end-product (what is remaining...
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Bursitis of the shoulder: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Bursae are fluid-filled cavities located at tissue sites where tendons or muscles pass over bony prominences near joints. Their function is to facilitate...
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Dermatitis - close-up of allergic contact: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This is an example of an allergic skin reaction (allergic dermatitis) caused by hair dye. The skin on the neck is red (erythematous), thickened (lichenified),...
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Ultrasound, normal placenta - Braxton Hicks: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This is a normal ultrasound performed at 17 weeks gestation. It shows the placenta during a normal (Braxton Hicks) contraction. Throughout the pregnancy, the...
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Gastrointestinal tract: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The gastrointestinal system is comprised of the stomach, and the small and large intestines. It is responsible for breaking down and absorbing the food a...
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Positive reaction to allergen: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Allergic reaction is a sensitivity to a specific substance, called an allergen, that is contacted through the skin, inhaled into the lungs, swallowed or...
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Pituitary and TSH: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The pituitary secretes thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), which stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete hormones that affect body metabolism.
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Diaphragm: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The diaphragm is a thin dome-shaped muscle which separates the thoracic cavity (lungs and heart) from the abdominal cavity (intestines, stomach, liver, etc.)....
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Erythema multiforme on the hand: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This individual has erythema multiforme minor, with target lesions on his hands. His condition may result from a recurrent herpes simplex virus infection on...
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Measles on the back: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Measles outbreaks still occur in the United States, usually among groups that do not believe in immunizations or in areas where immunization levels have fallen...
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Introduction to allergy treatment: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Treatment varies with the severity and type of allergy symptom. The first course of action is to avoid the allergen if possible. Medications such as...
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Coffee with a Codex: Medical Encyclopedia - Penn Libraries LibCal - Penn Libraries
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Infective endocarditis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Infectious endocarditis involves the heart valves and is most commonly found in people who have underlying heart disease. Sources of the infection may be...
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Stress incontinence: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Stress incontinence is an involuntary loss of control of urine that occurs at the same time abdominal pressure is increased as in coughing or sneezing. It...
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Tricuspid atresia: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Tricuspid atresia occurs when the tricuspid heart valve is missing or abnormally developed. The defect blocks blood flow from the right atrium to the right...
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Fetal alcohol syndrome: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Infants born to mothers who drink, even in modest amounts, may be born with fetal alcohol syndrome, which often consists of growth retardation, unusual facial...
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Astigmatism: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Astigmatism is a type of refractive error of the eye. People are able to see clearly because the front part of the eye (cornea) is able to bend (refract) light...
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Gallbladder: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The gallbladder is a sac located under the liver. It stores and concentrates the bile produced in the liver. Bile is released from the gallbladder in response...
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Fire safe home: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Fires can be very dangerous and deadly. Several fire safety measures can be used to help prevent serious injury or death during a fire. First, keep fire...
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Skull of an adult: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This picture shows a normal skull of an adult.
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Kaposi sarcoma on the back: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Kaposi sarcoma was once a rare malignancy of the blood vessels but is now associated with AIDS. It is more frequently associated with AIDS in homosexual men...
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Upper respiratory tract: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The major passages and structures of the upper respiratory tract include the nose or nostrils, nasal cavity, mouth, throat (pharynx), and voice box (larynx)....
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Ovarian cancer dangers: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Ovarian cancer is particularly dangerous because its presence is difficult to detect until it has spread beyond the ovaries.
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Single palmar crease: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
There are typically two creases in the palm, but in some people, only one crease is present. A single palmar crease occurs in about 1 out of 30 people, but is...
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Diabetes risk factors: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Type 1 diabetes usually begins in childhood, and type 2 diabetes typically begins in adulthood. Type 2 diabetes is becoming more common due to the growing...
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Osteopathic medicine: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The scope of practice for osteopathic physicians includes diagnostic and therapeutic techniques (including musculoskeletal manipulations as well as...
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Neuroblastoma in the liver - CT scan: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This CT scan of the upper abdomen shows a large tumor (neuroblastoma) on the person's right side (lower left side of picture). The tumor is behind the liver...
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Granuloma annulare on the eyelid: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Granuloma annulare is usually a self-limiting disorder characterized by raised lesions arranged in an annulare shape. While this disease can occur at any age,...
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Volvulus: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
An intestinal obstruction is a partial or complete blockage that results in the failure of the intestinal contents to pass through the bowel. A volvulus is a...
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Nerve supply to the pelvis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The nerves that branch off the central nervous system (CNS) provide messages to the muscles and organs for normal function. When there is CNS damage, the...
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Red blood cells - multiple sickle cells: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Sickle cell anemia is an inherited disorder in which abnormal hemoglobin (the red pigment inside red blood cells) is produced. The abnormal hemoglobin causes...
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Hypothalamus: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The hypothalamus is a highly complex structure in the brain that regulates many important brain chemicals. Malfunction of this area of the brain may affect...
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Aplastic condition: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
An aplastic condition refers to a structure or system that has failed to mature or fully develop.
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Torn rotator cuff: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The role of the tendons is to hold the powerful shoulder muscles to the shoulder and arm bones. The tendons can be torn from overuse or injury.
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Normal heart anatomy (cut section): MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The normal heart viewed so that major valves can be seen.
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Amebic brain abscess: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Amebiasis, normally an infection of the intestinal tract, may spread and infect other organs such as the liver or brain. Infection of the brain can be fatal....
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Long-term effects of COVID: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Cardiovascular Blood clots, stroke, chest pain, palpitations (strong, fast, or irregular heartbeat), other heart problems Systemic Fatigue, worsening symptoms...
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Visual field test: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Central and peripheral vision is tested by using visual field tests. Changes may indicate eye diseases, such as glaucoma or retinitis.
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Infant dental care: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Even though newborns and infants do not have teeth, care of the mouth and gums is important. Use a damp washcloth to wipe your infant's gums after each meal...
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Hammer toe: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Hammer toe is a condition where a toe bends downward like a claw. You can be born with hammer toe or develop it from wearing short, narrow shoes. Symptoms of...
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Ehlers-Danlos, hyperelasticity of the skin: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This picture shows the unusually elastic skin (can be stretched much further than normal skin) of a patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a condition that...
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Warts - flat on the cheek and neck: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Warts may occur on any area of the body. These are typical looking warts on the face.
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Dust mite-proof pillow cover: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
To help decrease the amount of dust mites encase mattresses, boxsprings, and pillows with mite-proof covers. Further methods consist of washing bedding once a...
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Signs of scarlet fever: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Scarlet fever is a disease caused by an infection with group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal bacteria that occurs in a small percentage of people with strep...
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Pituitary gland: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The pituitary is a gland attached to the base of the brain. The pituitary secretes hormones that regulate the body's balance of many hormones controlling...
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Soluble and insoluble fiber: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Dietary fiber is the part of food that is not affected by the digestive process in the body. Only a small amount of fiber is metabolized in the stomach and...
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Hyperpigmentation w/malignancy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Generalized hyperpigmentation, in addition to localized areas of even deeper pigmentation is sometimes found in patients with malignancy. Etiology of these...
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Surface proteins causing rejection: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
A complication of blood transfusion where there is an immune response against the transfused blood cells.
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Causes of chronic bronchitis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Chronic bronchitis is most frequently caused by long term irritation of the bronchial tubes. Bronchitis is considered chronic if symptoms continue for three...
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Molluscum contagiosum - close-up: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Molluscum is a viral infection which generally goes away by itself (is self-limited). The lesions are typically raised, firm, flesh-colored bumps (papules)...
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Normal uterine anatomy (cut section): MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The uterus is a muscular organ with thick walls, two upper openings to the fallopian tubes and an inferior opening to the vagina.
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Lipoma - arm: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
A lipoma is a noncancerous growth of fatty tissue cells. A lipoma can develop in almost any organ of the body although they are most commonly found in the...
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Sense of smell: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The sense of smell is primarily a function of nervous tissues in the nasal cavity.
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Female reproductive anatomy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Internal structures of the female reproductive anatomy include the uterus, ovaries, and cervix. External structures include the labium minora and majora, the...
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Insect bite reaction - close-up: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
This is a 2 to 3 centimeter wide blood-filled (hemorrhagic) blister (bullae) that has resulted from an insect bite. It is located on the wrist. Bullae...
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Depressed nasal bridge: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
A depressed nasal bridge can occur in association with infectious diseases or genetic conditions.
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Plethysmography: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
A plethysmography test is performed by placing blood pressure cuffs on the extremities to measure the systolic pressure. The cuffs are then attached to a pulse...
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Metatarsus adductus: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Metatarsus adductus is a foot deformity characterized by a sharp, inward angle of the front half of the foot. It is thought to occur as a result of the...
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