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Pediculosis
Pediculosis Infestation with lice.
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Lice Tiny wingless insects that feed on human blood, most often on the scalp. Spread by skin-to-skin contact and by sharing clothes, combs, and bedding.
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Pediamycin Pediamycin is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): erythromycin ethylsuccinate.
Pediamycin 400 Pediamycin 400 is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): erythromycin ethylsuccinate.
Pediapred Pediapred is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): prednisolone sodium phosphate.
Pediatric advil Pediatric advil is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): ibuprofen.
Pediatric dentistry Dental specialty focusing on treatment of children.
Pediatric Endocrinologist A doctor who sees and treats children with problems of the endocrine glands; diabetes is an endocrine disorder. |See also: Endocrine glands.
Pediatric lta kit Pediatric lta kit is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): lidocaine hydrochloride.
Pediatric ophthalmology The branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the child’s eye.
Pediatrician A physician who specializes in treating infants and children up to adolescence.
Pediatrics The branch of medicine that deals with the development and care of infants and children.
Pediazole Pediazole is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): erythromycin ethylsuccinate; sulfisoxazole acetyl.
Pediotic Pediotic is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): hydrocortisone; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate.
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Pasteurization Heating milk or other substances to a temperature of 140§F for 30 minutes to kill harmful bacteria.
Patella The kneecap.
Pectoral Having to do with the chest or breast.
Pedal Having to do with the feet.
Pediatrics The branch of medicine that deals with the development and care of infants and children.
Pediculosis
Pemphigus A skin condition characterized by large blisters.
Perforation A hole or break through a membrane or the wall of an organ.
Periodontitis Inflammation of the tissues around the teeth.
Periosteum The connective tissue covering the bones of the body.
Peripheral At or near the surface of the body. Located away from the center structure.
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