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- paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancer
- Cancer that forms in tissues of the paranasal sinuses (small...
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- paraneoplastic syndrome
- A group of symptoms that may develop when substances released...
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- paranoia
- A mental disorder in which a person has an extreme...
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- Paraplat
- (Other name for: carboplatin)
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- Paraplatin
- (Other name for: carboplatin)
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- paraplegia
- 1) paralysis of the lower half of the body, most...
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- parasite
- An animal or plant that gets nutrients by living on...
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- parasitic
- Having to do with or being a parasite (an animal...
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- parasomnia
- An abnormal disruption of sleep, such as sleep walking, sleep...
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- parasympathetic nervous system
- The part of the nervous system that slows the heart,...
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- parathormone
- A substance made by the parathyroid gland that helps the...
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- parathyrin
- A substance made by the parathyroid gland that helps the...
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- parathyroid cancer
- A rare cancer that forms in tissues of one or...
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- parathyroidectomy
- Surgery to remove one or more parathyroid glands (four pea-sized...
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- parathyroid gland
- One of four pea-sized glands found on the surface of...
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- parathyroid hormone
- A substance made by the parathyroid gland that helps the...
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- parathyroid hormone-related protein (1-36)
- A recombinant form of a mature, N-terminal secretory peptide derived...
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- parenchyma
- The essential or functional elements of an organ.
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- parenteral nutrition
- A form of nutrition that is delivered into a vein....
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- paresthesia
- An abnormal touch sensation, such as burning or prickling, that...
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- paricalcitol
- A synthetic noncalcemic, nonphosphatemic vitamin D analogue. Paricalcitol binds to...
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- parietal cell vagotomy
- Surgery to cut the parts of the vagus nerve that...
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- parietal pericardium
- The outer layer of the pericardium, which is a thin...
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- parietal peritoneum
- The layers of tissue that line the abdominal wall and...
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- Parkinson disease
- A progressive disorder of the nervous system marked by muscle...