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  • 31Disc decompression traction procedure — Disc Decompression Traction Procedures are used by healthcare professionals specializing in therapeutic procedures that facilitate healing of biomechanical abnormalites of the musculoskelatal system of the human body. Intervertebral discs are… …

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  • 32tongue thrust — thrəst n the thrusting of the tongue against or between the incisors during the act of swallowing which if persistent in early childhood can lead to various dental abnormalities * * * the infantile pattern of the suckle swallow in which the tongu …

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  • 33ion channelopathy — any of numerous hereditary conditions caused by mutations in genes encoding ion channels, resulting in abnormal function of the channels. Channelopathies are named for the ion channel affected, e.g., sodium channelopathy. Called also ion channel… …

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  • 34parafunction — para·func·tion (parґə funk″shən) disordered or abnormal function. parafunctional adj …

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  • 35Dysplasia — Abnormal in form. From the Greek dys (bad, disordered, abnormal) and plassein (to form). For example, retinal dysplasia is abnormal formation of the retina during embryonic development. * * * Abnormal tissue development. SEE ALSO: heteroplasia.… …

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  • 36dysautonomia — Abnormal functioning of the autonomic nervous system. [dys + G. autonomia, self government] familial d. [MIM*223900] a congenital syndrome with specific disturbances of the nervous system and aberrations in …

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  • 37perverted — Abnormal, deviant, or disordered. * * * perverted adj marked by abnormality or perversion <perverted pancreatic function> <relieve concepts or fears of perverted sexual interest (W. H. Masters & V. E. Johnson)> …

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  • 38AFG — abnormal fasting glucose; aflatoxin G; amniotic fluid glucose; arbitrary function generator …

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  • 39ALFT — abnormal liver function test …

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  • 40AFG — • abnormal fasting glucose; • aflatoxin G; • amniotic fluid glucose; • arbitrary function generator …

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