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Thallium




Thallium

Thallium refers to a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.

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Thallium
Thallium refers to a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.



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Thalassemia
An inherited disorder in which abnormal hemoglobin is formed; required repeated blood transfusions result in iron loading with especial impairment of functions of pituitary, heart and pancreas; prevalent in countries bordering the Mediterranean, in the Middle East, and in India and Southeast Asia.

Thalassemia trait
Thalassemia trait refers to Thalassemia minor, a form of anemia .

Thalassotherapy
The treatment of illness by sea air and sea water. It encompasses sea bathing, ocean voyaging, and sojourning at seaside resorts.

Thalidomide
A sedative and hypnotic drug first marketed in the 1950s before it was known to cause pregnant women to give birth to babies with either missing limbs (amelia) or phocomelia (seal-flipper deformity of arms and/or legs)

Thalitone
Thalitone is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): chlorthalidone.

Thallium Exercise Stress Test (Stress thallium test, Perfusion scan)
A type of nuclear scanning technique that uses the radioactive substance thallium. A thallium stress test combines nuclear scanning with exercise on a treadmill or stationary bicycle to assess heart function and determine if there is adequate flood flow to the myocardium.

Thallium stress test
A study in which radioactive potassium is carried by the blood and the progress is followed by x-ray pictures.

Thallous chloride tl 201
Thallous chloride tl 201 is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): thallous chloride, tl-201.

Thalomid
Thalomid is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): thalidomide.



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Tegaserod
Tegaserod refers to a 5-HT4 receptor agonist (partial) used in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in females.

Thalassemia trait
Thalassemia trait refers to Thalassemia minor, a form of anemia .

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Tinel’s sign
Tinel’s sign refers to a tingling sensation in the distal end of a limb when percussion is made over the site of a divided nerve.

Treatment for leiomyosarcoma
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Treatment for Mastoiditis
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Trombo
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