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  • Acidosis [r]: Condition noted for accumulation of acid (e.g., lactate ion) or depletion of alkaline reserves (bicarbonate ion) in blood and tissues. [e]
  • Appendicitis [r]: Acute inflammation of the appendix, which can be classified as simple, gangrenous, or perforated. [e]
  • Ascites [r]: Accumulation of serous fluids in the space between the tissues and organs of the abdominal cavity. [e]
  • Contraception (medical methods) [r]: forms of pregnancy prevention that include barrier contraceptives (condoms, cervical caps, etc.), birth control pills or patches (i.e, hormonal contraceptives), and IUD's (intrauterine devices) [e]
  • Fever [r]: Elevation in the central body temperature of warm-blooded animals caused by abnormal functioning of the thermoregulatory mechanisms. [e]
  • Infection [r]: Invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in body tissues, especially that causing local cellular injury due to competitive metabolism, toxins, intracellular replication or antigen–antibody response. [e]
  • Pancreatitis [r]: Inflammation of the pancreas, commonly acute due to alcoholic pancreatitis or gallstone pancreatitis. [e]
  • Peritoneal dialysis [r]: Dialysis fluid being introduced into and removed from the peritoneal cavity as either a continuous or an intermittent procedure. [e]
  • Pseudomonas putida [r]: Gram-negative,rod-shaped, saprotrophic soil bacterium which demonstrates a very diverse metabolism, including the ability to degrade organic solvents such as toluene, and is used in bioremediation. [e]
  • Sepsis [r]: A systemic inflammatory response caused by an infection, which can be an immune response to the foreign organisms or a direct response to an exotoxin [e]