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what does bca mean?

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Could be many things: Bca could mean many things. However, it commonly means breast cancer.  Also, balloon catheter (coronary) angioplasty.  Need more information on how it is being used.

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what does natural mean?

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Can mean anything: Natural is generally a marketing term to make one think that something is healthy or wholesome. However, many times this is not the case.

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what does asexual mean?

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Asexual: Asexual means having little to no interest in sex (chronically).

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how many people have mg?

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MG: Not very many. Its a rare disease.

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what does mona stand for?

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MONA: MONA is a mnemonic for morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, and aspirin (Used to treat patient's with chest pain.

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what does rheumatic mean?

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Rheumatic: Relating to rheumatic diseases (l.e.  Osteoarthritis,
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, Ankylosing Spondylitis, etc.)

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what does ambly opia mean?

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Amblyopia = lazy eye: Amblyopia, commonly called "lazy eye, " is a unilateral decrease in visual acuity without a structural problem to explain it. The peak incidence is between 3 and 8 years of age, depending on the type. Treatment can range from visual correction, occluding the unaffected eye or surgery to remove cataracts. If this is you, see an ophthalmologist for a thorough work up.

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what does it mean 1000mcg?

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1000 mcg = 1 mg: 1000mcg is 1000 micrograms, which is equal to 1mg or 1 milligram.  Medicines are often measured in milligrams, but sometimes in micrograms.  When keeping track of prescriptions, one should be sure to write down "mcg" or "mg" correctly.

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what does triganomia mean?

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Urban slang for the: Std trichomonas, which causes a malodorous greenish yellow frothy secretion from the vagina.

Question 10

what does endogenous mean?

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Endogenous: "Pathology. (of a disease) resulting from conditions within the organism rather than externally caused." (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/endogenous). For instance - an endogenous depression can develop in a person without outside triggers / reasons that are identified.

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