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- neurofibromatosis type 1
- A rare genetic condition that causes brown spots and tumors...
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- neurofibromatosis type 2
- A genetic condition in which tumors form on the nerves...
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- neuroglia
- Any of the cells that hold nerve cells in place...
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- neuroleptic agent
- A type of drug used to treat symptoms of psychosis....
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- neuroleptic malignant syndrome
- A life-threatening condition that may be caused by certain drugs...
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- neurologic
- Having to do with nerves or the nervous system.
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- neurological exam
- A series of questions and tests to check brain, spinal...
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- neurologist
- A doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of...
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- neuroma
- A tumor that arises in nerve cells.
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- neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- A procedure in which small electric impulses are used to...
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- neuron
- A type of cell that receives and sends messages from...
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- Neurontin
- (Other name for: gabapentin)
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- neuro-oncologist
- A doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating brain tumors...
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- neuropathologist
- A pathologist who specializes in diseases of the nervous system....
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- neuropathy
- A nerve problem that causes pain, numbness, tingling, swelling, or...
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- neuropeptide
- A member of a class of protein-like molecules made in...
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- neuropsychology
- The study of how the brain and central nervous system...
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- neuroradiologist
- A doctor trained in radiology who specializes in creating and...
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- neurosurgeon
- A doctor who specializes in surgery on the brain, spine,...
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- neurotoxicity
- The tendency of some treatments to cause damage to the...
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- neurotoxin
- A substance that is poisonous to nerve tissue.
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- neurotransmitter
- A chemical that is made by nerve cells and used...
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- neurotropism
- An ability to invade and live in neural tissue. This...
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- Neutrexin
- (Other name for: trimetrexate glucuronate)
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- neutropenia
- A condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of...