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  2. Scoliosis - Wikipedia

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    [3] [8] Pain is usually present in adults, and can worsen with age. [9] As the condition progresses, it may alter a person's life, and hence can also be considered a disability . [ 10 ] It can be compared to kyphosis and lordosis , other abnormal curvatures of the spine which are in the sagittal plane (front-back) rather than the coronal (left ...

  3. Medical diagnosis - Wikipedia

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    Medical diagnosis (abbreviated Dx, [1] D x, or D s) is the process of determining which disease or condition explains a person's symptoms and signs. It is most often referred to as a diagnosis with the medical context being implicit.

  4. Zita of Bourbon-Parma - Wikipedia

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    [1]: 1 The unusual name Zita was given to her after Zita, a popular Italian saint who had lived in Tuscany in the 13th century. [ 2 ] : 16 She was the third daughter and fifth child of the deposed Robert I, Duke of Parma , and his second wife, Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal , a daughter of King Miguel of Portugal and his wife Adelaide of ...

  5. Medical imaging - Wikipedia

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    As of 2015, annual shipments of medical imaging chips amount to 46 million units and $1.1 billion. [3] The term "noninvasive" is used to denote a procedure where no instrument is introduced into a patient's body, which is the case for most imaging techniques used.

  6. ICD-10-CM - Wikipedia

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    Under the proposal, the ICD-9-CM code sets would be replaced with the ICD-10-CM code sets, effective October 1, 2013. On April 17, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a proposed rule that would delay the compliance date for the ICD-10-CM and PCS by 12 months-from October 1, 2013, to October 1, 2014. [4]

  7. Orvosi Hetilap - Wikipedia

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    Orvosi Hetilap (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈorvoʃi ˈhɛtilɒp], English: Hungarian Medical Journal) is the weekly peer-reviewed medical journal of the Lajos Markusovszky Foundation, published by Akadémiai Kiadó.

  8. Protein kinase C zeta type - Wikipedia

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    PKC-zeta has an N-terminal regulatory domain, followed by a hinge region and a C-terminal catalytic domain. Second messengers stimulate PKCs by binding to the regulatory domain, translocating the enzyme from cytosol to membrane, and producing a conformational change that removes auto-inhibition of the PKC catalytic protein kinase activity.

  9. Spanish units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Its standardized value is 20.873 cm (8.2177 in) (9 pulgadas). Half of a palmo in Castile was called the coto, described as six fingers and defined as 10.4365 cm (4.10886 in). The ancient Romans had a similar, smaller unit called the palmus, which was 7.3925 cm (2.91043 in).