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Chlamidia
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ChlamidiaChlamidia refers to obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the order Chlamydiales.
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Chlamidia
Chlamidia refers to obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the order Chlamydiales.
Intracellular
Within cells.
Bacteria
Single-celled microorganisms which can exist either as independent (free-living) organisms or as parasites (dependent upon another organism for life).
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Chlamydia
Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexually transmitted disease, which often has no visible symptoms. If untreated, chlamydia can make a woman infertile or be passed to a baby during childbirth, causing pneumonia, eye infections and, in severe cases, blindness. Chlamydia is not routinely tested for but can be treated with antibiotics.
Chlamydia trachomatis
A bacterium that causes a disease called trachoma that results in blindness. The disease goes by a number of names such as sandy blight.
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Clinica de Occidente
The Clinica de Occidente is a hospital in Cali, Colombia.
Cardinoma
Cardinoma refers to a malignant tumor of epithelial origin.
Carpal Tunel
Carpal Tunel refers to a narrow, rigid passageway of ligament and bones at the base of the hand that houses the median nerve and tendons.
Chagas' Disease
Chagas' Disease refers to a tropical disease caused by Trypanasoma parasites and spread by triatome beetles.
Chlamidia
Chromosome 1Q Duplication Syndrome
Chromosome 1Q Duplication Syndrome refers to the duplication of the long arm of chromosome 1 associated with a variable phenotype, including psychomotor retardation, craniofacial malformations, and various limb, heart, and urogenital anomalies.
Cushing disease
Cushing disease refers to a hormonal disorder caused by prolonged exposure of the body's tissues to high levels of the hormone cortisol.
Cystic mastitis
Cystic mastitis refers to the presence of one or more cysts in a breast.
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Chlamidia
Chlamidia refers to obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the order Chlamydiales.
Intracellular
Within cells.
Bacteria
Single-celled microorganisms which can exist either as independent (free-living) organisms or as parasites (dependent upon another organism for life).
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Chlamydia
Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexually transmitted disease, which often has no visible symptoms. If untreated, chlamydia can make a woman infertile or be passed to a baby during childbirth, causing pneumonia, eye infections and, in severe cases, blindness. Chlamydia is not routinely tested for but can be treated with antibiotics.
Chlamydia trachomatis
A bacterium that causes a disease called trachoma that results in blindness. The disease goes by a number of names such as sandy blight.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Clinica de Occidente
The Clinica de Occidente is a hospital in Cali, Colombia.
Cardinoma
Cardinoma refers to a malignant tumor of epithelial origin.
Carpal Tunel
Carpal Tunel refers to a narrow, rigid passageway of ligament and bones at the base of the hand that houses the median nerve and tendons.
Chagas' Disease
Chagas' Disease refers to a tropical disease caused by Trypanasoma parasites and spread by triatome beetles.
Chlamidia
Chromosome 1Q Duplication Syndrome
Chromosome 1Q Duplication Syndrome refers to the duplication of the long arm of chromosome 1 associated with a variable phenotype, including psychomotor retardation, craniofacial malformations, and various limb, heart, and urogenital anomalies.
Cushing disease
Cushing disease refers to a hormonal disorder caused by prolonged exposure of the body's tissues to high levels of the hormone cortisol.
Cystic mastitis
Cystic mastitis refers to the presence of one or more cysts in a breast.
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