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2. Postherpetic neuralgia - Wikipedia

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   Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is neuropathic pain that occurs due to damage to a peripheral nerve caused by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (herpes zoster, also known as shingles). PHN is defined as pain in a dermatomal distribution that lasts for at least 90 days after an outbreak of herpes zoster. [ 1 ]

3. Shingles - Wikipedia

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   Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) [5] Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area. [2][6] Typically the rash occurs in a single, wide mark either on the left or right side of the body or face. [1] Two to four days before the rash occurs there may be tingling or ...

4. Lisdexamfetamine - Wikipedia

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   Lisdexamfetamine is a substituted amphetamine with an amide linkage formed by the condensation of dextroamphetamine with the carboxylate group of the essential amino acid L -lysine. [ 19 ] The reaction occurs with retention of stereochemistry, so the product lisdexamfetamine exists as a single stereoisomer.

5. Zoster vaccine - Wikipedia

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   Contents. Zoster vaccine. A zoster vaccine is a vaccine that reduces the incidence of herpes zoster (shingles), a disease caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, which is also responsible for chickenpox. [ 8 ] Shingles provokes a painful rash with blisters, and can be followed by chronic pain (postherpetic neuralgia), as well as ...

6. Why You Should Get the Shingles Vaccine Soon - AOL

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   The vaccine is Shingrix, which is highly effective at preventing shingles and its serious and painful complications. If you're a healthy adult age 50 or above, you should get vaccinated against ...

7. Lysine - Wikipedia

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   Lysine (symbol Lys or K) [2] is an α-amino acid that is a precursor to many proteins.It contains an α-amino group (which is in the protonated −NH + 3 form when dissolved in water), an α-carboxylic acid group (which is in the deprotonated −COO − form when dissolved in water), and a side chain lysyl ((CH 2) 4 NH 2), classifying it as a basic, charged (at physiological pH), aliphatic ...