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Flapping tremor		Tremor: Asterixis

Flashbacks

in posttraumatic stress disorder		Anxiety Disorders in Children: Symptoms

Flashbacks, LSD-induced		Hallucinogens: Symptoms

Flashing (flickering) lights		Changes in Vision: Flashing Lights

Flat feet		Common Foot, Knee, and Leg Conditions in Infants and Young Children

Flatulence		Symptoms and Diagnosis of Digestive Disorders: Gas-Related Complaints

Flat warts		Warts: Flat Warts

Flatworm infection (schistosomiasis)		Schistosomiasis

Flavonoids		Atherosclerosis: Diet Coronary Artery Disease: Diet

Flea bites		Insect Bites

rickettsial infections from		Some Rickettsial and Related Infections

Flesh-eating disease		Necrotizing Skin Infections

Flexibility

exercise		Starting an Exercise Program: Stretching and Flexibility

Flexible spending account		What Is a Flexible Spending Account?

Flexor digital tenosynovitis		What Is Trigger Finger?

Floaters		Effects of Aging on the Eyes Changes in Vision: Floaters Changes in the Body With Aging: Eyes

Flow rate (lung)		Tests for Lung Disorders: Lung Volume and Flow Rate Measurements Using a Spirometer

Flow volume (lung)		Tests for Lung Disorders: Flow Volume Testing

Flu

respiratory		see Influenza

stomach		see Gastroenteritis

Fluconazole		Drugs for Serious Fungal Infections Drugs Used to Treat Vaginal Yeast Infections

Flucytosine		Drugs for Serious Fungal Infections

Fludarabine		Chemotherapy Drugs

Fludrocortisone		Orthostatic Hypotension: Treatment Addison's Disease: Treatment

Fluid retention		see Swelling (edema)

Fluid therapy

in cholera		Cholera: Treatment

in cystinuria		Cystinuria: Treatment

in dehydration		Dehydration: Prevention

in excessive sweating		Heat Disorders: Prevention

in gastroenteritis		Gastroenteritis: Treatment Feeding Problems in Infants and Young Children: Vomiting Treating Dehydration Digestive Disorders in Children: Treatment

in heat cramps		Heat Cramps

in hemorrhagic colitis		Hemorrhagic Colitis Hemorrhagic Colitis: Treatment

in hypernatremia		Sodium: Diagnosis and Treatment

in infants and children		Feeding Problems in Infants and Young Children: Vomiting Treating Dehydration

in kidney failure		Acute Kidney Failure: Treatment

in labor and delivery		Labor: Admission to a Hospital or Birthing Center

in shigellosis		Shigellosis: Treatment

Flukes		Parasitic Brain Infections: Other Infections Other Parasites Schistosomiasis

Fluoride		Minerals Fluoride

cancer risk and		Diet and Cancer: Fluoride

in cavity prevention		Cavities: Fluoride Fluoride: Fluoride Deficiency

Fluoroquinolones		Antibiotics

Fluoroscopy		Plain X-Rays: Fluoroscopy Diagnostic Procedures

in digestive disorders		Diagnosis: X-ray Studies

in heart disease		Tests for Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Fluoroscopy

Fluorosis		Fluoride: Fluoride Excess

Fluorouracil		Actinic Keratoses: Precancerous Growths

Fluoxetine

in anorexia nervosa		Anorexia Nervosa: Treatment

Fluphenazine		Antipsychotic Drugs

Flurazepam, in elderly persons		Some Drugs Particularly Likely to Cause Problems in Older People

Flutamide		Prostate Cancer: Hormonal Therapy

Fluvastatin		Lipid-Lowering Drugs

Fly bites

disease transmission in		Other Parasites Leishmaniasis Onchocerciasis

Flying		see Air travel

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