| secondary |
Disease that results from a definite contributing factor. For instance, secondary anemia may result from blood loss or blood destruction. [Encarta]
Ãâó: www.antiquusmorbus.com/English/Terminology.htm
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| secondary hemochromatosis |
Acquired forms of hemochromatosis. Caused by various anemias, chronic transfusion therapy, or other nongenetic conditions.
Ãâó: www.cdc.gov/hemochromatosis/training/glossary.htm
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| secrete |
To make and give off such as when the beta cells make insulin and then release it into the blood so that the other cells in the body can use it to turn glucose (sugar) into energy.
Ãâó: aspin.asu.edu/geneinfo/glos-s.htm
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| second-look surgery |
Surgery performed after primary treatment to determine whether tumor cells remain.
Ãâó: nydailynews.healthology.com/nydailynews/15836.htm
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| secrete |
The process by which fluid is actively released onto a surface or into a fluid, eg, blood.
Ãâó: www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON/homepage.nsf/0/C...
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