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Tachycardia
Tachycardia Rapid heart beat.
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Heart
The hollow, muscular organ responsible for pumping blood through the circulatory system.
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Tachikawa doctors
All doctors near Tachikawa, Japan. Doctors who can assist a patient in Tachikawa.
Tachypnea
Rapid breathing.
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Titre
The reciprocal of the last dilution of a titration giving a measurable effect; e.g. if the last dilution giving significant agglutination is 1:128, the titre is 128.
Tolerance
Diminished or absent capacity to make a specific response to an antigen, usually produced as a result of contact with that antigen under nonimmunizing conditions.
Toxoid
A nontoxic derivative of a toxin used as an immunogen for the induction of antibodies capable of cross-reacting with the toxin.
Tenuate
Tenuate is the brand name for diethylpropion. Diethylpropion is a sympathomimetic amine similar to an amphetamine, also known as an "anorectic" or an "anorexigenic" medication.
Tenuate stimulates the central nervous system (nerves and brain)increasing the heart rate and blood pressure and decreasing the appetite. This drug is used as a short-term supplement to diet and exercise in the treatment of obesity and should only be taken with a medical prescription.
Outside US it may be found under the name of Neobes.
Telangiectasia
Telangiectasia are dilated superficial blood vessels. This appearance may occur in rosacea, in certain systemic diseases like ataxia-telangiectasia, scleroderma or in some long-term therapy with topical fluorinated corticosteroids. Telangiectasia may also occur as a component of inherited disorders, including hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Rapid breathing.
Telemetry unit
A small transmitter with wires that attach ECG patches to the chest that is used to send information about the heart via radio transmission to healthcare professionals for evaluation.
Temporal arteries
Vessels located over the temples on each side of the head, that supply blood to part of the head.
Tendinitis
An inflammation in a tendon or the tendon covering.
Tenesmus
Straining to have a bowel movement. May be painful and continue for a long time without result.
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