Pharmacy

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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Premature death

Health care; Pharmacy

A death that occurs earlier than would be expected in the absence of a particular disease.

Synechiae

Health care; Pharmacy

A creeping angle closure that sometimes occurs in patients between attacks of closed-angle glaucoma.

Urticaria

Health care; Pharmacy

A dermatologic reaction noted by elevated, erythematous patches that are pruritic.

Social anxiety disorder (SAD)

Health care; Pharmacy

A disorder characterised by clinically significant anxiety provoked by exposure to certain types of social or performance situations, often leading to avoidance behavior.

Profession

Health care; Pharmacy

* A vocation requiring training in the arts or sciences and advanced studies in a specialised field. * A body of qualified persons in a specific occupation or field. * Embodies the following ...

West nile virus

Health care; Pharmacy

A member of the Flavivirus genus first identified in 1937 in the West Nile district of Uganda. The virus is passed between birds by mosquitoes, which in turn can infect humans through bites. The ...

Hypertensive emergency

Health care; Pharmacy

A clinical situation in which a patient has extremely high blood pressure values, typically greater than 180/120 mm Hg that is also accompanied by the presence of acute and/or progressing ...