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5 days ago · A long-term medical condition marked by persistently high blood sugar (glucose) levels, little or no insulin production from the pancreas (to help regulate blood sugar), resistance to insulin (your body does not respond to insulin), or a combination of effects.
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4 days ago · Poor circulation refers to decreased blood flow throughout the body or certain parts of the body. It occurs when there is a disturbance to the circulatory system.
4 days ago · This article contains a list of commonly used medical abbreviations and acronyms that start with the letter C and may be encountered in medicine and radiology (please keep both the main list and any sublists in alphabetic order).
4 days ago · Pancreatic insufficiency occurs when your pancreas cannot produce adequate levels of the enzyme needed to digest food in your small intestine. The condition occurs due to damage to the pancreas from inflammation, surgery, or cancer. Symptoms of pancreatic insufficiency include: Abdominal pain and tenderness.
19 hours ago · The primary symptom of acid reflux is a burning sensation in the chest, often accompanied by a sour taste in the mouth, regurgitation of food or liquid, and difficulty swallowing. These symptoms ...
3 days ago · cc is short for cubic centimeters (cm³), which is a standard unit in measuring volume. 1 cc corresponds to the volume that is occupied by a 1 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm cube. On the other hand, ml stands for milliliter. ml is also a standard unit used to measure volume.
2 days ago · The CPT code set accurately describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services and is designed to communicate uniform information about medical services and procedures among physicians, coders, patients, accreditation organizations, and payers for administrative, financial, and analytical purposes.