Category H

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hyperthermia therapy
A type of treatment in which body tissue is exposed... (continued)
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hyperthermic perfusion
A procedure in which a warmed solution containing anticancer drugs... (continued)
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hyperthyroidism
Too much thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight loss, chest pain,... (continued)
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hypertonic saline
Any solution of sodium chloride (NaCl) in water with a... (continued)
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hyperuricemia
A buildup of uric acid (a byproduct of metabolism) in... (continued)
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hypervascular
Having a large number of blood vessels.
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hypnosis
A trance-like state in which a person becomes more aware... (continued)
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hypofractionated radiation therapy
Radiation treatment in which the total dose of radiation is... (continued)
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hypofractionation
Radiation treatment in which the total dose of radiation is... (continued)
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hypogammaglobulinemia
A condition in which the level of immunoglobulins (antibodies) in... (continued)
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hypoglycemia
Abnormally low blood sugar.
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hypopharyngeal cancer
Cancer that forms in tissues of the hypopharynx (the bottom... (continued)
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hypopharynx
The bottom part of the throat. Cancer of the hypopharynx... (continued)
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hypospadias
A birth defect in which the opening of the urethra... (continued)
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hypotension
Abnormally low blood pressure.
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hypothalamus
The area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger,... (continued)
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hypothesis
A tentative proposal made to explain certain observations or facts... (continued)
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hypothyroid
an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient... (continued)
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hypothyroidism
Too little thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight gain, constipation, dry... (continued)
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hypoxemia
A condition in which there is not enough oxygen in... (continued)
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hypoxia
A condition in which there is a decrease in the... (continued)
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hypoxia-activated prodrug TH-302
A hypoxia-activated prodrug consisting of a 2-nitroimidazole phosphoramidate conjugate with... (continued)
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hypoxic
Having too little oxygen.
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hysterectomy
Surgery to remove the uterus and, sometimes, the cervix. When... (continued)
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Hytone
(Other name for: therapeutic hydrocortisone)