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Trichomoniasis
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Trichomoniasis Very common vaginitis caused by a single-celled organism usually transmitted during sexual contact.
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Vaginitis
Irritation, redness, or swelling of the vaginal tissues, usually resulting from a bacterial infection.
Organism
A living thing, such as an animal, a plant, a bacterium, or a fungus.
Sexual
Pertaining to sex or, more particularly, the stimulation, responsiveness, and functions of the sex organs either alone or with one or more partners.
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Triceps
A muscle of the arm used to extend the forearm.
Trichiasis
The inward turning of an eyelash. If it scratches the cornea, there is discomfort similar to a foreign body sensation.
Trichinosis
Infection with a roundworm caused by consumption of larvae in undercooked pork or other infected meat.
Trichlorex
Trichlorex 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): trichlormethiazide.
Trichlormas
Trichlormas 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): trichlormethiazide.
Trichlormethiazide
Trichlormethiazide 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): trichlormethiazide.
Trichlormethiazide with reserpine
Trichlormethiazide with reserpine 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): reserpine; trichlormethiazide.
Trichomonas
A genus of parasitic flagellate protozoans distinguished by the presence of four anterior flagella, an undulating membrane, and a trailing flagellum.
Trichotillomania
The pulling out of one's own hair to the point that it is noticeable and causing significant distress or impairment.
Triclos
Triclos 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): triclofos sodium.
Tricor
Tricor 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): fenofibrate.
Tricor micronized
Tricor micronized 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): fenofibrate.
Tricuspid valve
The heart valve that controls blood flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle.
Tricuspid Valve
The tricuspid valve is the valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle and prevents blood from flowing back into the right atrium during contraction of the ventricle.
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Transurethral laser incision of the prostate (TULIP)
The use of laser through the urethra that melts the tissue.
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
A surgical procedure by which portions of the prostate gland are removed through the penis.
Transurethral surgery
Surgery in which no external incision is needed. For prostate transurethral surgery, the surgeon reaches the prostate by inserting an instrument through the urethra. See below for different types of transurethral surgery.
Transverse colon
The part of the colon that goes across the abdomen from right to left.
Traveler's diarrhea
An infection caused by unclean food or drink. Often occurs during travel outside one's own country. See also gastroenteritis.
Trichomoniasis
Tricuspid valve
The heart valve that controls blood flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle.
Trigger point
Hypersensitive area or site in muscle or connective tissue, usually associated with myofascial pain syndromes.
Triglyceride
A fat-like substance found in the blood.
Triple-therapy
A combination of three medicines used to treat Helicobacter pylori infection and ulcers. Drugs that stop the body from making acid are often added to relieve symptoms.
Tropical sprue
A condition of unknown cause. Abnormalities in the lining of the small intestine prevent the body from absorbing food normally.
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Vaginitis
Irritation, redness, or swelling of the vaginal tissues, usually resulting from a bacterial infection.
Organism
A living thing, such as an animal, a plant, a bacterium, or a fungus.
Sexual
Pertaining to sex or, more particularly, the stimulation, responsiveness, and functions of the sex organs either alone or with one or more partners.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Triceps
A muscle of the arm used to extend the forearm.
Trichiasis
The inward turning of an eyelash. If it scratches the cornea, there is discomfort similar to a foreign body sensation.
Trichinosis
Infection with a roundworm caused by consumption of larvae in undercooked pork or other infected meat.
Trichlorex
Trichlorex 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): trichlormethiazide.
Trichlormas
Trichlormas 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): trichlormethiazide.
Trichlormethiazide
Trichlormethiazide 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): trichlormethiazide.
Trichlormethiazide with reserpine
Trichlormethiazide with reserpine 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): reserpine; trichlormethiazide.
Trichomonas
A genus of parasitic flagellate protozoans distinguished by the presence of four anterior flagella, an undulating membrane, and a trailing flagellum.
Trichotillomania
The pulling out of one's own hair to the point that it is noticeable and causing significant distress or impairment.
Triclos
Triclos 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): triclofos sodium.
Tricor
Tricor 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): fenofibrate.
Tricor micronized
Tricor micronized 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): fenofibrate.
Tricuspid valve
The heart valve that controls blood flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle.
Tricuspid Valve
The tricuspid valve is the valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle and prevents blood from flowing back into the right atrium during contraction of the ventricle.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Transurethral laser incision of the prostate (TULIP)
The use of laser through the urethra that melts the tissue.
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
A surgical procedure by which portions of the prostate gland are removed through the penis.
Transurethral surgery
Surgery in which no external incision is needed. For prostate transurethral surgery, the surgeon reaches the prostate by inserting an instrument through the urethra. See below for different types of transurethral surgery.
Transverse colon
The part of the colon that goes across the abdomen from right to left.
Traveler's diarrhea
An infection caused by unclean food or drink. Often occurs during travel outside one's own country. See also gastroenteritis.
Trichomoniasis
Tricuspid valve
The heart valve that controls blood flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle.
Trigger point
Hypersensitive area or site in muscle or connective tissue, usually associated with myofascial pain syndromes.
Triglyceride
A fat-like substance found in the blood.
Triple-therapy
A combination of three medicines used to treat Helicobacter pylori infection and ulcers. Drugs that stop the body from making acid are often added to relieve symptoms.
Tropical sprue
A condition of unknown cause. Abnormalities in the lining of the small intestine prevent the body from absorbing food normally.
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