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Results 1 - 10 of 858 for Acquired
  1. HIV (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and diseases. What is AIDS? AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. It is the final stage of ...
  2. Traumatic Brain Injury (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is traumatic brain injury (TBI)? Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a sudden injury that causes damage to the brain. It may happen when there is a blow, ...
  3. 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.
  4. ... 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 .
  5. ... 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).
  6. ... 301. Dockrell DH, Ho A, Gordon SB. Community-acquired pneumonia. In: Broaddus VC, Ernst JD, King TE, ...
  7. 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 ...
  8. Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Kidney Cysts/Start Here ... Kidney Cysts ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Explains the ...
  9. ... 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 ...
  10. ... because of other reasons. This is called an acquired disorder. Factors that can trigger the acquired form of this condition include: Blockage in the ...
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