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Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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Pharmacy

Neutrophil

Health care; Pharmacy

A mature white blood cell in the granulocyte series necessary for normal host defence responses.

Panhypopituitarism

Health care; Pharmacy

A condition of complete or partial loss of anterior and posterior pituitary function resulting in a complex disorder characterised by multiple pituitary-hormone deficiencies.

Study objective

Health care; Pharmacy

A brief statement of the goals and purpose of a research study.

International normalised ratio (INR)

Health care; Pharmacy

A measure of coagulation calculated from the patient's prothrombin time (PT) measurement compared to the laboratory's mean normal control measurement and takes into account the sensitivity of the ...

Guillain-barré's syndrome

Health care; Pharmacy

A disorder characterised by progressive symmetrical paralysis and loss of reflexes, usually beginning in the legs. The paralysis typically involves more than one limb, is progressive, and usually ...

Kaplan–meier product limit method

Health care; Pharmacy

A method for analysing survival for censored observations. It uses exact survival times in the calculations.

Swan–ganz catheter

Health care; Pharmacy

A catheter (tube) inserted into the heart to measure pressure and cardiac output.

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