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Claustrophobia
Claustrophobia
Fear of closed spaces.
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Claude Bernard University Hospital
The Claude Bernard University Hospital is a hospital in Lyon, France.
Claudication
Pain or fatigue in arms and legs due to poor supply of oxygen to the muscles.
Claudication, intermittent
An aching, crampy, tired, and sometimes burning pain in the legs that comes and goes -- it typically occurs with walking and goes away with rest -- due to poor circulation of blood in the arteries of the legs. In very severe claudication the pain is also felt ar rest. Intermittent claudication may occur in one or both legs and often continues to worsen over time. However, some people complain only of weakness in the legs when walking or a feeling of "tiredness" in the buttocks. Impotence is an occasional complaint in men.
Claudication, venous
Limping and/or pain due to inadequate venous drainage, poor return of blood by the veins of the legs.
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A tumor-like mass that sometimes forms as a result of a chronic middle ear infection.
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Inflammation of the cartilage.
Chondromalacia
Softening of cartilage.
Cilia
Short, hair-like structures extending from certain cells.
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The flow of blood through the body. Includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
Claustrophobia
Clavicle
Collarbone.
Clawhand
A condition of the hand causing distorted fingers resulting from nerve injury.
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A congenital split of the upper lip or roof of the mouth.
Clostridium
A genus of bacteria that includes the agents capable of causing food poisoning and tetanus.
Clot
A jelly-like mass of blood.
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