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Babesiosis
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Collecting and Handling Specimens for Microscopic Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections
Serologic and Molecular Tests for Parasitic Infections
Babesiosis
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Babinski reflex
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Approach to the Neurologic Patient:
Reflexes
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Bacillary angiomatosis
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Some Bartonella Infections
Bartonella Infections:
Bacillary Angiomatosis
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Bacillary dysentery
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Shigellosis
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Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)
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Vaccines Available in the US
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in bladder cancer
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Genitourinary Cancer: Superficial cancers
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in cancer
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Immunotherapy of Cancer: Active Specific Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy of Cancer: Nonspecific Immunotherapy
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in infant
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Perinatal Tuberculosis (TB): Asymptomatic neonates of women with active TB
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in tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis (TB):
Vaccination
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in neonate
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Perinatal Tuberculosis (TB): Asymptomatic neonates of women with active TB
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Infants and Children:
Vaccination
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Bacilli
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gram-negative
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Classification of Common Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram-Negative Bacilli
Mixed Anaerobic Infections:
Etiology
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gram-positive
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Classification of Common Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacilli
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Bacillus anthracis infection
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Biological Warfare and Terrorism
Gram-Positive Bacilli
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vaccine against
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Vaccines Available in the US
Gram-Positive Bacilli: Prevention
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Bacillus cereus infection
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Gastroenteritis:
Bacteria
Gastroenteritis: Symptoms and Signs
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Bacitracin
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Principles of Topical Dermatologic Therapy:
Antimicrobials
Polypeptides
Polypeptides
Some Clinical Uses of Polypeptides
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Back pain
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Neck and Back Pain
Interpretation of Red Flag Findings in Patients With Back Pain
Herniated Nucleus Pulposus: Symptoms and Signs
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ankylosing spondylitis and
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Anklyosing Spondylitis: Symptoms and Signs
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osteoporosis and
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Osteoporosis: Symptoms and Signs
Osteoporosis:
Treating pain and maintaining function
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Baclofen
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in hiccups
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Hiccups: Treatment
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in pain
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Drugs for Neuropathic Pain
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in spinal cord injury
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Spinal Trauma:
Long-term care
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in tetanus
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Tetanus: Management of muscle spasm
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in trigeminal neuralgia
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Trigeminal Neuralgia: Treatment
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Bacteremia
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see also Sepsis
Bacteremia
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Bacteroides
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Bacteremia: Etiology
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in children
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occult
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Occult Bacteremia
Evaluation and management of the febrile infant aged < 3 mo.
Fever in children aged 3 to 36 mo.
Using WBC Count Groups to Determine Likelihood Ratio of Bacteremia in Febrile Children*
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in elderly patient
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Unusual Presentations of Illness in the Elderly
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Haemophilus
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Haemophilus Infections: Diseases caused by Haemophilus sp
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listerial
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Listeriosis: Symptoms and Signs
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meningococcal
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Meningococcal Diseases: Pathophysiology
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pneumococcal
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Pneumococcal Infections: Diseases Caused by Pneumococci
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pseudomonal
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Pseudomonas and Related Infections:
Bacteremia
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Salmonella
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Salmonella Infections: Symptoms and Signs
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staphylococcal
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Bacteremia: Etiology
Staphylococcal Infections : Diseases Caused by Staphylococci
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Bacterial infections
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see also Abscess, and specific infections
Bacteria and Antibacterial Drugs
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aerobic pathogens in
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Classification of Common Pathogenic Bacteria
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anaerobic pathogens in
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Culture
Classification of Common Pathogenic Bacteria
Anaerobic Bacteria
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Chlamydia in
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Chlamydia and Mycoplasmas
Chlamydia and Mycoplasmas: Treatment
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classification of
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Classification of Common Pathogenic Bacteria
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culture in
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Culture
Selective Media for Isolation of Common Bacteria
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gram-negative bacilli in
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Gram-Negative Bacilli
Mixed Anaerobic Infections:
Etiology
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gram-negative cocci in
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Classification of Common Pathogenic Bacteria
Neisseriaceae
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gram-positive bacilli in
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Classification of Common Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacilli
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gram-positive cocci in
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Classification of Common Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram-Positive Cocci
Mixed Anaerobic Infections:
Etiology
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immunologic tests in
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Immunologic Tests for Infectious Disease
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malabsorption and
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Infection and Infestation
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measles and
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Other Viruses: Complications
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mixed anaerobic pathogens in
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Mixed Anaerobic Infections
Disorders Often Caused by Mixed* Anaerobic Organisms
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mycobacteria in
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Culture
Mycobacteria
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mycoplasmas in
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Mycoplasmas
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rickettsiae in
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Rickettsiae and Related Organisms
Diseases Caused by Rickettsia, Orientia, Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, and Coxiella Spp
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spirochetes in
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Spirochetes
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susceptibility testing in
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Susceptibility Testing
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Bacterial overgrowth syndrome
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Bacterial Overgrowth Syndrome
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Bacteriuria
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see also Urinary tract, infection of
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asymptomatic
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Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections:
Asymptomatic bacteruria
Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections:
Asymptomatic bacteriuria
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Bacteroides infections
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Selective Media for Isolation of Common Bacteria
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bacteremic
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Bacteremia: Etiology
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B. fragilis infection
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Selective Media for Isolation of Common Bacteria
Mixed Anaerobic Infections:
Etiology
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antibiotic resistance in
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Mixed Anaerobic Infections: Treatment
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neonatal
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Neonatal Sepsis: Late onset
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Bagassosis
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Examples of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
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Bag-valve-mask device
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Airway Establishment and Control:
Bag-valve-mask (BVM) devices
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Baker cyst
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Symptoms and Signs
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Balamuthia infection
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Collecting and Handling Specimens for Microscopic Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections
Free-Living Amebas:
Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis
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Balance disorders
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see Ataxia
see Vertigo
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Balance training
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Physical Therapy (PT): Ambulation exercises
Exercise:
Balance training
Exercise in the Elderly: Exercise program
Gait Disorders in the Elderly:
Balance training
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Balanitis
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Penile and Scrotal Disorders
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Balanitis xerotica obliterans
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Cutaneous Penile Lesions:
Balanitis xerotica obliterans
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Balanoposthitis
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Penile and Scrotal Disorders
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Baldness
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Alopecia
Some Causes of Alopecia
Male- and female-pattern hair loss.
Male- and female-pattern hair loss.
Interpreting Findings in Alopecia
Factors Affecting Gene Expression:
Sex-limited inheritance
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Ballard score
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Assessment of gestational age—new Ballard score.
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Balloon angioplasty
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Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI)
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Balloon fenestration
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Aortic Dissection: Treatment
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Balloon valvotomy
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Aortic Stenosis: Treatment
Mitral Stenosis: Treatment
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Balsalazide
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD):
5-Aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA, mesalamine)
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Bamboo spine
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Anklyosing Spondylitis: Diagnosis
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Bancroftian lymphatic filariasis
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Collecting and Handling Specimens for Microscopic Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections
Filarial Nematode Infections:
Bancroftian and Brugian Lymphatic Filariasis
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Barany maneuver
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Nystagmus
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Barber's itch
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Tinea Barbae
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Barbiturates
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abuse of
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Anxiolytics and Sedatives
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dietary supplement interactions with
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Some Possible Dietary Supplement–Drug Interactions*
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drug interactions of
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Some Drugs With Potentially Serious Drug-Drug Interactions*
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during pregnancy
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Prenatal Drug Exposure:
Barbiturates
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in elderly
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Drug-Disease Interactions in the Elderly
High-Risk Drugs in the Elderly (Based on the Beers Criteria)
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poisoning with
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Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons
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vitamin interactions with
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Potential Vitamin-Drug Interactions
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withdrawal from
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Anxiolytics and Sedatives:
Withdrawal and detoxification
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Bardet-Biedl syndrome
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Major Groups of Cystic Nephropathies
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Bariatric surgery
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Bariatric Surgery
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.
Adjustable gastric banding.
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Barium poisoning
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Symptoms and Treatment of Specific Poisons
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Barium study
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in gastrointestinal disorders
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X-ray and Other Imaging Contrast Studies
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in Hirschsprung disease
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Hirschsprung Disease: Diagnosis
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in intussusception
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Intussusception: Diagnosis
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Barlow maneuver
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Approach to the Care of Normal Infants and Children:
Musculoskeletal system
Hip, Leg, and Foot Abnormalities:
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH—formerly congenital dislocation of the hip)
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Barmah Forest virus infection
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Arbovirus, Arenavirus, and Filovirus Diseases
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Baroreceptors
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Orthostatic Hypotension: Pathophysiology
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Barostat
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Manometry:
Barostat
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Barotitis media
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Otic Barotrauma
Air Travel:
Barometric pressure changes
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Barotrauma
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Barotrauma
Comparison of Gas Embolism and Decompression Sickness
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air travel and
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Air Travel:
Barometric pressure changes
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ear problems and
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Some Causes of Earache
Otic Barotrauma
Barotrauma:
Ear and Sinus Barotrauma
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pulmonary embolism and
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Nonthrombotic Pulmonary Embolism
Barotrauma:
Pulmonary Barotrauma
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Barrett's esophagus
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Treatment
Esophageal Cancer: Adenocarcinoma
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Bartholin's gland
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cysts of
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Bartholin's Gland Cysts
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enlargement of
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Cystoceles, Urethroceles, Enteroceles, and Rectoceles: Diagnosis
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Barth syndrome
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Disorders of Amino Acid and Organic Acid Metabolism
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Barton bandage
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Mandibular Dislocation
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Bartonella infection
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Oral and Pharyngeal Disorders: Other Salivary Gland Infections
Bartonella Infections
Some Bartonella Infections
Common Manifestations of HIV Infection by Organ System
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Bartter syndrome
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Hypokalemia: Renal losses
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis
Metabolic Alkalosis: Diagnosis
Congenital Renal Transport Abnormalities
Some Differences Between Bartter Syndrome and Gitelman's Syndrome
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aldosteronism vs
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Primary Aldosteronism: Diagnosis
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Basal body temperature
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see Temperature, body
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Basal cell carcinoma
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cutaneous
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Chronic Effects of Sunlight:
Skin cancers ()
Basal Cell Carcinoma
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eyelid
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Eyelid Growths:
Basal cell carcinoma
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otic
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Otic Tumors:
Malignant otic tumors
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Basal cell nevus syndrome
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Cardiac Tumors: Benign primary tumors
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Basic calcium phosphate crystals
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Basic Ca Phosphate and Calcium Oxalate Crystal Deposition Diseases:
Basic Ca phosphate crystal deposition disease
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Basilar artery
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Arteries of the brain.
Selected Stroke Syndromes
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Basilar artery migraine
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Migraine: Other symptoms
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Basilar invagination
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Craniocervical Junction Abnormalities: Symptoms and Signs
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Basiliximab
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Some Immunotherapeutic Agents in Clinical Use*
Transplantation:
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)
Transplantation: Future therapies
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Basophils
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Components of the Immune System:
Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes
Components of the Immune System:
Antibody classes
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Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome
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Retinitis Pigmentosa
Hypolipidemia:
Abetalipoproteinemia (Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome)
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vitamin E deficiency and
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Vitamin E:
Etiology
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Bath salts
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pregnancy and
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Drugs in Pregnancy: Social and Illicit Drugs
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Batten disease
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Lysosomal Storage Disorders
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Battle sign
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Coma and Impaired Consciousness: General physical examination
Temporal Bone Fractures
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Battle's sign
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Symptoms and Signs
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Bayes' theorem
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Testing:
Bayes' Theorem
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Baylisascariasis
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Toxocariasis:
Baylisascariasis
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Bayou virus infection
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Arbovirus, Arenavirus, and Filovirus Diseases
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