| D007918 |
Leprosy |
A chronic granulomatous infection caused by MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE. The granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves. Two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid. |
Hansen's Disease,Hansen Disease |
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| D008297 |
Male |
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Males |
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| D008403 |
Mass Screening |
Organized periodic procedures performed on large groups of people for the purpose of detecting disease. |
Screening,Mass Screenings,Screening, Mass,Screenings,Screenings, Mass |
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| D008875 |
Middle Aged |
An adult aged 45 - 64 years. |
Middle Age |
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| D001938 |
Brazil |
A country located on the eastern coast of South America, located between Colombia and Peru, that borders the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered on the north by Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, on the south by Uruguay, and on the west by Argentina. The capital is Brasilia. |
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| D003937 |
Diagnosis, Differential |
Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures. |
Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis |
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| D004592 |
Electrophoresis, Starch Gel |
Electrophoresis in which a starch gel (a mixture of amylose and amylopectin) is used as the diffusion medium. |
Starch Gel Electrophoresis |
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| D005260 |
Female |
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Females |
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| D006451 |
Hemoglobin, Sickle |
An abnormal hemoglobin resulting from the substitution of valine for glutamic acid at position 6 of the beta chain of the globin moiety. The heterozygous state results in sickle cell trait, the homozygous in sickle cell anemia. |
Hemoglobin S,Deoxygenated Sickle Hemoglobin,Deoxyhemoglobin S,Hemoglobin SS,Hemoglobin, Deoxygenated Sickle,SS, Hemoglobin,Sickle Hemoglobin,Sickle Hemoglobin, Deoxygenated |
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| D006453 |
Hemoglobinopathies |
A group of inherited disorders characterized by structural alterations within the hemoglobin molecule. |
Hemoglobinopathy |
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