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  2. Gaëtan Dugas - Wikipedia

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    Gaëtan Dugas (French: [ɡaetɑ̃ dyɡa]; February 20, 1953 – March 30, 1984) was a Canadian flight attendant whose role in the early years of the AIDS epidemic attracted considerable attention. Initially identified as a central figure labeled " Patient Zero ", Dugas faced allegations of being a primary source of HIV transmission to the ...

  3. Generalized anxiety disorder - Wikipedia

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    GAD is often estimated to affect approximately 3–6% of adults and 5% of children and adolescents. [12] [89] Although estimates have varied to suggest a GAD prevalence of 3% in children and 10.8% in adolescents. [137] When GAD manifests in children and adolescents, it typically begins around 8 to 9 years of age. [138]

  4. Pharmaceutical formulation - Wikipedia

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    Pharmaceutical formulation, in pharmaceutics, is the process in which different chemical substances, including the active drug, are combined to produce a final medicinal product. The word formulation is often used in a way that includes dosage form .

  5. Clinical formulation - Wikipedia

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    A clinical formulation, also known as case formulation and problem formulation, is a theoretically-based explanation or conceptualisation of the information obtained from a clinical assessment. It offers a hypothesis about the cause and nature of the presenting problems and is considered an adjunct or alternative approach to the more ...

  6. Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7 - Wikipedia

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    The Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale (GAD-7) is a widely used self-administered diagnostic tool designed to screen for and assess the severity of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). [1] Comprising seven items, the GAD-7 measures the frequency of anxiety symptoms over the past two weeks, with respondents rating each item on a scale from ...

  7. Glutamate decarboxylase - Wikipedia

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    Both GAD 67 and GAD 65 are also regulated post-translationally by pyridoxal 5’-phosphate (PLP); GAD is activated when bound to PLP and inactive when not bound to PLP. [23] Majority of GAD 67 is bound to PLP at any given time, whereas GAD 65 binds PLP when GABA is needed for neurotransmission. [ 23 ]

  8. Gadolinium oxysulfide - Wikipedia

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    The main use of gadolinium oxysulfide is in ceramic scintillators.Scintillators are used in radiation detectors for medical diagnostics.The scintillator is the primary radiation sensor that emits light when struck by high energy photons.

  9. Dosage form - Wikipedia

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    The term dosage form may also sometimes refer only to the pharmaceutical formulation of a drug product's constituent substances, without considering its final configuration as a consumable product (e.g., capsule, patch, etc.). Due to the somewhat ambiguous nature and overlap of these terms within the pharmaceutical industry, caution is ...