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Adiposis

Medical; Illness

The presence of abnormally large accumulations of fat in the body is called adiposis.

Acrosclerosis

Medical; Illness

A skin disease thought to be a type of generalised scleroderma.

Acute tubular necrosis

Medical; Illness

A condition caused by acute renal injury from either ischaemia or toxins and associated with tubular damage.

Acute respiratory failure

Medical; Illness

A primary disorder of gaseous exchange as distinct from failure of the mechanical process of breathing.

Exanthematous pustulosis

Medical; Illness

A reaction to a medication, resulting in the appearance of fine sterile pustules on inflamed skin.

Acute retinal necrosis

Medical; Illness

Severe inflammation and necrosis of the retina associated with inflammation of retinal blood vessels.

Adaptition

Medical; Illness

A phenomenon in which a sense organ shows a gradually diminishing response to continuous stimulation.

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