A substance produced by the body and as a genetically engineered drug to prevent abnormal blood clotting. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
Health Answer Category: General
What is Tinea?
A group of common infections occurring on the skin, hair, and nails that are caused by a fungus; commonly referred to as ringworm. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Tietze’s Syndrome?
An inflammation of the cartilage that joins ribs to the breastbone, causing chest pain. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Ticks?
A small, eight-legged animals that can attach to humans and animals and feed on blood; sometimes spread infectious organisms via their bites. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Tic Douloureux?
See Trigeminal neuralgia. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Tic?
An involuntary, repetitive movement such as a twitch. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Tibia?
The thicker of the two long bones in the lower leg; commonly called the shin. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is TIA?
See Transient ischemic attack. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Thyroxin?
A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that helps regulate energy production in the body. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Thyrotoxicosis?
A toxic condition resulting from overactivity of the thyroid gland. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org