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Weakness Muscular weakness involving partial or incomplete paralysis. General paresis, or neurosyphilis is an impairment of mental function caused by damage to the nerves of the brain from untreated syphilis.
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Abnormal sensations, such as burning, prickling. A sensation of pricking, tingling, or creeping on the skin having no direct cause and usually associated with irritation or injury to a sensory nerve or nerve root. Also identified by sensory loss, tingling and...
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The state of being freely open or exposed. Unobstructed
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Passing through the skin, as an injection or a topical medicine. Denoting the passage of substances through unbroken skin, as in absorption of an ointment containing the active ingredient; also passage through the skin by needle puncture, including introduction of...
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Bathing an organ or tissue with a fluid. The flow of blood or other fluid per unit volume of tissue, as in ventilation/perfusion ratio.
