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The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.

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Beta inhibin polypeptide

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They are glycopeptides and subunits in inhibins and activins. Inhibins and activins belong to the transforming growth factor beta superfamily.

That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum immediately below the visible range and extending into the x-ray frequencies. The longer wavelengths (near-UV or biotic or vital rays) are necessary for ...

Actinic keratosis

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White or pink lesions on the arms, hands, face, or scalp that arise from sun-induced DNA damage to keratinocytes in exposed areas. They are considered precursor lesions to superficial squamous cell ...