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  2. Phencyclidine - Wikipedia

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    Phencyclidine or phenylcyclohexyl piperidine (PCP), also known in its use as a street drug as angel dust among other names, is a dissociative anesthetic mainly used recreationally for its significant mind-altering effects. [1] [4] PCP may cause hallucinations, distorted perceptions of sounds, and violent behavior.

  3. Pneumocystis pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP), also known as Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP), is a form of pneumonia that is caused by the yeast-like fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Pneumocystis specimens are commonly found in the lungs of healthy people although it is usually not a cause for disease. [ 5 ]

  4. PCP - Wikipedia

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    PCP theorem, a related theorem; Performance Co-Pilot, an open-source performance monitoring system; Port Control Protocol, a computer networking protocol allowing hosts to create explicit port forwarding rules on default gateways; Post correspondence problem, an important problem in computability theory

  5. Primary care physician - Wikipedia

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    A primary care physician (PCP) is a physician who provides both the first contact for a person with an undiagnosed health concern as well as continuing care of varied medical conditions, not limited by cause, organ system, or diagnosis.

  6. Pneumocystis jirovecii - Wikipedia

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    Pneumocystis pneumonia is an important disease of immunocompromised humans, particularly patients with HIV, but also patients with an immune system that is severely suppressed for other reasons, for example, following a bone marrow transplant.

  7. Pentachlorophenol - Wikipedia

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    Pentachlorophenol (PCP) is an organochlorine compound used as a pesticide and a disinfectant. First produced in the 1930s, it is marketed under many trade names. [ 5 ] It can be found as pure PCP, or as the sodium salt of PCP, the latter of which dissolves easily in water.

  8. Arylcyclohexylamine - Wikipedia

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    PCP itself is composed of three six-membered rings, which can each be substituted by a variety of groups. These are traditionally numbered in the older research as first the cyclohexyl ring, then the phenyl , and finally the piperidine ring, with the different rings represented by prime notation (') next to the number.

  9. List of medical abbreviations: P - Wikipedia

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    Meaning pĚ„: after (from Latin post) [1] [letter p with a bar over it] pH Potential of Hydrogen - Acidity of a fluid P: parturition (total number of live births) phosphorus pulse [1] post P OSM: plasma osmolality PA: posterior–anterior, posteroanterior pulmonary artery [[physician assistant or associate [2]]] psoriatic arthritis primary ...