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Guidelines developed to help health care professionals and patients make decisions about screening, prevention, or treatment of a specific health condition. (NCI) Clinical researcher A health professional who works directly with patients, or uses data from patients, to do research on health and disease and to develop new treatments.
to indicate a medical condition in a patient that causes, is caused by, or is otherwise related to another condition in the same patient. [3] to indicate two or more medical conditions existing simultaneously regardless of their causal relationship. [4] Comorbidity can indicate either a condition existing simultaneously, but independently with ...
Acronyms Diseases and disorders CA Cancer: CACH Childhood ataxia with central nervous system hypomyelination (see vanishing white matter disease) : CAD Coronary artery disease
condition, formation, or presence of Latin -iasis, pathological condition or process; from Greek ἴασις (íasis), cure, repair, mend mydriasis: iatr(o)-of or pertaining to medicine or a physician (uncommon as a prefix but common as a suffix; see -iatry) Greek ἰατρός (iatrós), healer, physician iatrochemistry, iatrogenesis-iatry
An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...
Cell culture vials The University of Florida Cancer and Genetics Research Complex is an integrated medical research facility.. Medical research (or biomedical research), also known as health research, refers to the process of using scientific methods with the aim to produce knowledge about human diseases, the prevention and treatment of illness, and the promotion of health.
Research funders in the UK, including the Medical Research Council (MRC), the Wellcome Trust and the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) have published the "Cross-funder multimorbidity research framework" which sets out a vision for the research agenda of multiple long-term conditions. The framework aims to drive advances in ...
Infobox for medical conditions Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers block formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status name name Name of disease or medical condition (should be the same as the title of the article) Example Posttraumatic stress disorder String required synonym synonym synonyms Common terms for the illness or condition. Example Upper ...