Tuberculosis (abbreviated as TB for tubercle bacillus or Tuberculosis) is a common and deadly infectious disease caused by mycobacteria, mainly Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis most commonly attacks the lungs (as pulmonary
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Quater in dieQuater in die
quater in die, qid, q.i.d, or QID is Latin for four times a day. Quater is latin for four. This term is use in prescriptions to mean take the medicine
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Ter in dieTer in die
ter in die or tid is Latin for three times a day. It is sometimes written with a period in lower-case letters "t.i.d" or in capital letters "TID". This term
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Bis in dieBis in die
bis in die, which is abbreviated as bid is Latin for twice (or two times) a day. It may be written as "bid", "b.i.d.", or "BID". This term is use
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QuaqueQuaque
Quaque is a Latin word which means every or each. In medicine, it is abbreviated as q. For example, q_h, where q stands for quaque or every, and h stands
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STATSTAT
A medical term for urgent or rush. It came from the Latin word statim, which means "immediately."
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Anorexia NervosaAnorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by extremely low body weight, distorted body image and an obsessive fear of gaining weight. The term anorexia nervosa was established in 1873
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