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Embalming is the art and science of preserving human remains by treating them (in its modern form with chemicals) to forestall decomposition. This is usually...56 KB (7,499 words) - 04:45, 5 July 2024
Rhinoscleroma, is a chronic granulomatous bacterial disease of the nose that can sometimes infect the upper respiratory tract. It most commonly affects...5 KB (561 words) - 08:31, 28 January 2023
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a dermatological condition caused by Staphylococcus aureus. The disease presents with the widespread formation...8 KB (825 words) - 17:00, 1 March 2023
Pyomyositis is a bacterial infection of the skeletal muscles which results in an abscess. Pyomyositis is most common in tropical areas but can also occur...8 KB (706 words) - 16:09, 6 March 2023
The mononuclear spot test or monospot test, a form of the heterophile antibody test, is a rapid test for infectious mononucleosis due to Epstein–Barr virus...8 KB (871 words) - 16:26, 17 July 2022
A myoma is a type of tumor that involves muscle cells. There are two main types of myoma: Leiomyomas which occur in smooth muscle. They most commonly occur...3 KB (200 words) - 05:32, 21 March 2023- The fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FTA-ABS) test is a diagnostic test for syphilis. Using antibodies specific for the Treponema pallidum species...4 KB (411 words) - 21:24, 21 November 2022
- Monocytosis is an increase in the number of monocytes circulating in the blood. Monocytes are white blood cells that give rise to macrophages and dendritic...4 KB (354 words) - 15:42, 15 January 2024
Physostigma venenosum, the Calabar bean or ordeal bean, is a leguminous plant, Endemic to tropical Africa, with a seed poisonous to humans. It derives...6 KB (754 words) - 09:17, 17 June 2022- An antiflatulent (or deflatulent) agent is a drug used for the alleviation or prevention of excessive intestinal gas, i.e., flatulence. Enzymes – Enzyme-based...4 KB (467 words) - 06:20, 10 February 2023
- The Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN) is a network composed of numerous technical and public health institutions, laboratories, NGOs,...17 KB (1,961 words) - 15:45, 18 March 2022
- William Dominic Joshua Abrams, OBE, FBA, FAcSS, FBPsS (born 11 April 1958) is a Professor of Social Psychology and the Director of the Centre for the Study...9 KB (1,053 words) - 04:28, 14 May 2023