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Recrudescence
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RecrudescenceTo reoccur after a temporary absence.
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Recruitment (investigators)
Process used initiating Investigators or sponsor to select investigators for a clinical study.
Recruitment (subjects)
Process that employs inclusion and exclusion criteria and is used by investigators to enrol appropriate subjects into a clinical study.
Recruitment period
Time period during which investigators must complete enrolment of their quota of subjects for a trial.
Recruitment target
Number of subjects that must be recruited into a study to meet the requirements of the study protocol. In multicentre studies, each investigator has a recruitment target.
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Recurrent abortion
The occurrence of 3 or more miscarriages (which are medically termed "spontaneous abortions") with no intervening pregnancies. Recurrent abortion (or, as it is sometimes called, habitual abortion) is a form of infertility. It may be due to chromosome abnormalities.
Rad
Radiation absorbed dose. A unit of measurement of the absorbed dose of ionizing radiation.
Radiculopathy
A disease or other problem affecting a nerve root.
Radiology
The branch of medicine that deals with the use of x-rays.
Radon
A colorless, radioactive gas produced by the decay of radium. The presence of sufficient quantities of this gas in homes is linked with the development of lung cancer.
Recrudescence
Relapse
The return of a disease after its apparent resolution.
REM
Rapid eye movement. The phase of sleep associated with dreaming and distinguished from the other stages of sleep by rapid movement of the eyes.
Remedy
Anything that cures.
Remission
Improvement of the symptoms of a disease.
Reservoir
A medical term used to describe a source of organisms causing a disease.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Recruitment (investigators)
Process used initiating Investigators or sponsor to select investigators for a clinical study.
Recruitment (subjects)
Process that employs inclusion and exclusion criteria and is used by investigators to enrol appropriate subjects into a clinical study.
Recruitment period
Time period during which investigators must complete enrolment of their quota of subjects for a trial.
Recruitment target
Number of subjects that must be recruited into a study to meet the requirements of the study protocol. In multicentre studies, each investigator has a recruitment target.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Recurrent abortion
The occurrence of 3 or more miscarriages (which are medically termed "spontaneous abortions") with no intervening pregnancies. Recurrent abortion (or, as it is sometimes called, habitual abortion) is a form of infertility. It may be due to chromosome abnormalities.
Rad
Radiation absorbed dose. A unit of measurement of the absorbed dose of ionizing radiation.
Radiculopathy
A disease or other problem affecting a nerve root.
Radiology
The branch of medicine that deals with the use of x-rays.
Radon
A colorless, radioactive gas produced by the decay of radium. The presence of sufficient quantities of this gas in homes is linked with the development of lung cancer.
Recrudescence
Relapse
The return of a disease after its apparent resolution.
REM
Rapid eye movement. The phase of sleep associated with dreaming and distinguished from the other stages of sleep by rapid movement of the eyes.
Remedy
Anything that cures.
Remission
Improvement of the symptoms of a disease.
Reservoir
A medical term used to describe a source of organisms causing a disease.
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