A treatment that is given at the same time as another. … [Read more...]
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condition
In medicine, a health problem with certain characteristics or symptoms. … [Read more...]
conditioned response
A type of learning in which repeated exposure to something may affect a person … [Read more...]
conditioned stimulus
A situation in which one signal, or stimulus, is given just before another signal. After this happens several times, the first signal alone can cause the … [Read more...]
conditioning regimen
The treatments used to prepare a patient for stem cell transplantation (a procedure in which a person receives blood stem cells, which make any type of blood … [Read more...]
condyloma
A raised growth on the surface of the genitals caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The HPV in condyloma is very contagious and can be spread by … [Read more...]
cone biopsy
Surgery to remove a cone-shaped piece of tissue from the cervix and cervical canal. Cone biopsy may be used to diagnose or treat a cervical condition. Also … [Read more...]
confidence interval
A range of values that has a specified probability of containing the rate or trend. The 95% (p-value = .05) and 99% (p-value = .01) confidence intervals are the … [Read more...]
confusion
A mental state in which one is not thinking clearly. … [Read more...]
congenital
A condition or trait present at birth. It may be the result of genetic or non-genetic factors. … [Read more...]