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  • 41Acute liver failure — is the appearance of severe complications rapidly after the first signs of liver disease (such as jaundice), and indicates that the liver has sustained severe damage (loss of function of 80 90% of liver cells). The complications are hepatic… …

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  • 42Acute radiation syndrome — Classification and external resources A Japanese girl recovering from the effects of radiation sickness ICD 10 T …

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  • 43Acute aortic syndrome — (AAS) describes a range of severe, painful, potentially life threatening abnormalities of the aorta.cite journal |author=Ahmad F, Cheshire N, Hamady M |title=Acute aortic syndrome: pathology and therapeutic strategies |journal=Postgrad Med J… …

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  • 44Acute tubular necrosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 N17.0 ICD 9 584.5 …

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  • 45Acute myeloblastic leukemia — Classification and external resources Myeloblast MeSH D015470 Acute myeloblastic leukemia is a …

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  • 46Acute uric acid nephropathy — (AUAN), also known as acute urate nephropathy, is a rapidly progressive reduction in kidney function (renal insufficiency) that is caused by high levels of uric acid in the urine.CausesAcute uric acid nephropathy is usually seen as part of the… …

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  • 47Acute angle — Acute A*cute , a. [L. acutus, p. p. of acuere to sharpen, fr. a root ak to be sharp. Cf. {Ague}, {Cute}, {Edge}.] 1. Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; opposed to {blunt} or {obtuse}; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf. [1913… …

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  • 48Acute phase protein — Acute phase proteins are a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations increase (positive acute phase proteins) or decrease (negative acute phase proteins) in response to inflammation. This response is called the acute phase reaction (also… …

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  • 49Acute toxicity — describes the adverse effects of a substance which result either from a single exposureCite web|url=http://www.ilpi.com/msds/ref/acutetoxicity.html|title=The MSDS HyperGlossary: Acute toxicity|accessdate = 2006 11 15|publisher=Safety Emporium] or …

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  • 50Acute lung injury — (ALI) is a diffuse heterogeneous lung injury characterized by hypoxemia, non cardiogenic pulmonary edema, low lung compliance and widespread capillary leakage. ALI is caused by any stimulus of local or systemic inflammation, principally sepsis.… …

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