| liver biopsy |
A sample of liver tissue taken with a needle through the skin, through a catheter which passes through the blood vessels from the neck down into the liver, or at the time of open or laparoscopic surgery. The biopsy is considered the "gold standard" in terms of defining the extent of liver damage and is often used to determine the cause of the liver disease.
출처: www.texasliver.org/glossary.html
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| live vaccine |
A vaccine in which live virus is weakened through chemical or physical processes in order to produce an immune response without causing the severe effects of the disease.
출처: www.nbc.com/nbc/Medical_Investigation/medical_term...
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| livedo reticularis |
A blotchy, purplish discoloration of blood vessels, usually on the wrists and knees.
출처: www.infotech.demon.co.uk/Gloss.htm
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| liver |
The largest gland in the body
출처: www.pegassist.com/reg/utilities/glossary.asp
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| liver |
A large, fleshy organ found in the abdomen. It performs several vital functions, including breaking down toxins in our food, producing some components of the blood, and storing sugar that comes from the food that we eat.
출처: www.maroteaux-lamy.com/pc/about/Glossary.asp
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