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  1. Acquired platelet function defects are conditions that prevent clotting elements in the blood called platelets from working as they should. The term acquired means these conditions are not present at birth.
  2. ... bacteria, viruses, or fungi. This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children. This type of pneumonia ... are harder to treat. This is called hospital-acquired pneumonia .
  3. ... infection of the lung. This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This type of pneumonia is found ... care facility, such as hospitals, is called hospital-acquired pneumonia (or health care-associated pneumonia).
  4. ... 301. Dockrell DH, Ho A, Gordon SB. Community-acquired pneumonia. In: Broaddus VC, Ernst JD, King TE, ...
  5. Hospital-acquired pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that occurs during a hospital stay. This type of pneumonia ... breathe. This is called ventilator-associated pneumonia. Hospital-acquired pneumonia can also be spread by health care ...
  6. ... is unusual) Passing through the birth canal (birth-acquired herpes, the most common method of infection) Right ... birth has symptoms similar to those of birth-acquired herpes. Herpes the baby gets in the uterus ...
  7. ... because of other reasons. This is called an acquired disorder. Factors that can trigger the acquired form of this condition include: Blockage in the ...
  8. ... destroyed by other parts of the immune system. ACQUIRED IMMUNITY Acquired immunity is immunity that develops with exposure to ...
  9. Acquired tracheomalacia is a weakness and floppiness of the walls of the windpipe (trachea, or airway). It ... Acquired tracheomalacia is very uncommon at any age. It occurs when normal cartilage in the wall of ...
  10. ... perform the tasks or abilities, it is called acquired apraxia. The most common causes of acquired apraxia are: Brain tumor Condition that causes gradual ...
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