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Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. Most infections do not have symptoms; in which case it is known as latent tuberculosis. About 10% of latent infections progress to active disease which, if left untreated, kills about half of those infected.
MedicalIn thermodynamics, the integrating factor of the differential equation referred to as the first law of thermodynamics. In statistical mechanics, a measure of translational molecular kinetic energy. In general, the degree of hotness or coldness as measured on some definite temperature scale by means of any of various types of thermometers.
MedicalTestosterone is a steroid hormone from the androgen group and is found in mammals, reptiles, birds, and other vertebrates. In mammals, testosterone is secreted primarily by the testicles of males and the ovaries of females, although small amounts are also secreted by the adrenal glands. It is the principal male sex hormone and an anabolic steroid.
MedicalA teaspoon is an item of cutlery, a measuring instrument or a unit of measurement of volume.
MedicalAn old-fashioned but convenient household measure of capacity that is equal to about 15 cc of liquid.
MedicalThe action of teaching a person or animal a particular skill or type of behavior.
MedicalA hard shelll produced by some unicellular protists; may be made of calcium carbonate, silica, or sand grains.
MedicalMode by which is measured the passage of events. A measure of duration. In navigation, all time is measured by hour angle of a specific body or point, and is based on diurnal rotation of Earth, monthly revolution of Moon around Earth, the annual revolution of Earth round Sun.
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