11 Terms
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Diseases
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Health care; Diseases
A form of lupus erythematosus in which the skin may be the only organ involved or in which skin involvement precedes the spread into other body systems. It has been classified into three forms - ...
Acute liver failure
Health care; Diseases
A form of liver failure with rapid onset. It is often induced by the toxic effect of drugs and various toxic substances in experimental studies in animals and in clinical states in humans. If coma ...
Undifferentiated lymphoma
Health care; Diseases
A form of lymphoma in which relatively large stem cells with large nuclei, pale, scanty cytoplasm, and indistinct borders are predominant. The cells are undifferentiated, i.e., show no morphologic ...
Asbestosis
Health care; Diseases
A form of lung disease (pneumoconiosis) caused by inhaling fibres of asbestos and marked by interstitial fibrosis of the lung varying in extent from minor involvement of the basal areas to extensive ...
Borderline leprosy
Health care; Diseases
A form of leprosy in which there are clinical manifestations of both principal types (lepromatous and tuberculoid). The disease may shift toward one of these two polar or principal forms.
Subleukemic leukaemia
Health care; Diseases
A form of leukaemia that occurs without elevated levels of leukocytes within the blood. Lesions containing abnormal leukocytes can be found within tissues.
Supraventricular tachycardia
Health care; Diseases
A generic expression for any tachycardia that originates above the bundle OF HIS.
