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5 days ago · noun. : a very common disorder of the oral mucosa that is characterized by the formation of canker sores on movable mucous membranes and that has a multiple etiology but is not caused by the virus causing herpes simplex.
2 days ago · The meaning of DRY GANGRENE is gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction, is sharply localized, and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue which is sharply demarcated from adjacent tissue by a line of inflammation.
noun. jun· gle fever ˈjəŋ-gəl-. : a severe form of malaria or yellow fever compare jungle yellow fever.
2 days ago · afebrile: 1 adj having no fever Antonyms: febrile , feverish of or relating to or characterized by fever
3 days ago · Hodgkin lymphoma begins when healthy cells in the lymphatic system change and grow out of control. The lymphatic system includes lymph nodes. They are found throughout the body. Most lymph nodes are in the abdomen, groin, pelvis, chest, underarms and neck. The lymphatic system also includes the spleen, thymus, tonsils and bone marrow.
3 days ago · Terminology. Myocardial infarction (MI) refers to tissue death ( infarction) of the heart muscle ( myocardium) caused by ischemia, the lack of oxygen delivery to myocardial tissue. It is a type of acute coronary syndrome, which describes a sudden or short-term change in symptoms related to blood flow to the heart. [22]
1 day ago · Herpes simplex, often known simply as herpes, is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. [5] Herpes infections are categorized by the area of the body that is infected. The two major types of herpes are oral herpes and genital herpes, though other forms also exist. Oral herpes involves the face or mouth.
