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United States Department of Health and Human Services, Radiation Emergency Medical Management
Glucose (a type of sugar) found in the blood. Also called glycemia.
Industry:Health care
An aggressive (fast-growing) disease in which too many myeloblasts (immature white blood cells that are not lymphoblasts) are found in the bone marrow and blood. Also called acute myelogenous leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, acute nonlymphocytic leukemia, AML, and ANLL.
Industry:Health care
Describes behavior that ignores the rights of others and the practices and laws of society.
Industry:Health care
The administration of blood or blood products into a blood vessel.
Industry:Health care
An aggressive (fast-growing) disease in which too many myeloblasts (immature white blood cells that are not lymphoblasts) are found in the bone marrow and blood. Also called acute myeloblastic leukemia, acute myelogenous leukemia, acute nonlymphocytic leukemia, AML, and ANLL.
Industry:Health care
A tube through which the blood circulates in the body. Blood vessels include a network of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins.
Industry:Health care
A member of a large group of substances found in plants and in some fungi. Alkaloids contain nitrogen and can be made in the laboratory. Nicotine, caffeine, codeine, and vincristine are alkaloids. Some alkaloids, such as vincristine, are used to treat cancer.
Industry:Health care
Pain that comes on quickly, can be severe, but lasts a relatively short time.
Industry:Health care
