Technical terms come up in discussion with your physician at various stages of your meeting/ encounters with him.
If the meaning of these terms is lost on you, you do not benefit from the discussion.
It is therefore important that you understand the meaning and content of these terms.
This not only helps you to understand fully what is said but also helps you to ask question to clarify issues raised by your understanding.
Given below are the terms which you would come across in the discussion.
They are in alphabetic order to provide ease of access.
Illustrations are also provided to assist understanding.
If the meaning of these terms is lost on you, you do not benefit from the discussion.
It is therefore important that you understand the meaning and content of these terms.
This not only helps you to understand fully what is said but also helps you to ask question to clarify issues raised by your understanding.
Given below are the terms which you would come across in the discussion.
They are in alphabetic order to provide ease of access.
Illustrations are also provided to assist understanding.
DPT vaccine A vaccine used in children to prevent diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus
Drug abuse Use of drugs to alter a state of mind or mood; usually this is also an illegal drug
Duct Any hollow tube in the body, e.g. bile duct
Duodenal ulcer An erosion of the mucous membrane of the duodenum usually seen in those who lead stressful lives and eat meals at irregular hours. It is related to the high acid produced by the stomach mucosaAny questions be sent to drmmkapur@gmail.com
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