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  2. Lists of medical eponyms - Wikipedia

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    Medical eponyms are terms used in medicine which are named after people (and occasionally places or things). In 1975, the Canadian National Institutes of Health held a conference that discussed the naming of diseases and conditions.

  3. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    List of medical abbreviations: Overview; List of medical abbreviations: Latin abbreviations; List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel; List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions; List of optometric abbreviations

  4. Precordial concordance - Wikipedia

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    Precordial concordance, ... However, in positive concordance another rare conditions such as left side accessory pathways or blocks are also possible. [2] References

  5. List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Pronunciation follows convention outside the medical field, in which acronyms are generally pronounced as if they were a word (JAMA, SIDS), initialisms are generally pronounced as individual letters (DNA, SSRI), and abbreviations generally use the expansion (soln. = "solution", sup. = "superior").

  6. Glossary of medicine - Wikipedia

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    Medical classification – A medical classification is a list of standardized codes used in the process of medical coding and medical billing. Medical coding – The practice of assigning statistical codes to medical statements, such as those made during a hospital stay.

  7. Concordance - Wikipedia

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    Concordance (publishing), a list of words used in a body of work, with their immediate contexts; Concordance (genetics), the presence of the same trait in both members of a pair of twins (or set of individuals) Concordance (medicine), involvement of patients in decision-making to improve patient compliance with medical advice

  8. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Example(s) -iasis: condition, formation, or presence of Latin -iasis, pathological condition or process; from Greek ἴασις (íasis), cure, repair, mend mydriasis: iatr(o)-of or pertaining to medicine or a physician (uncommon as a prefix but common as a suffix; see -iatry) Greek ἰατρός (iatrós), healer, physician iatrochemistry ...

  9. Lists of diseases - Wikipedia

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    A medical condition is a broad term that includes all diseases and disorders. A disease is an abnormal condition affecting the body of an organism. A disorder is a functional abnormality or disturbance.