| primary prevention |
Treatment to prevent atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease events in persons who do not have evidence of coronary artery disease.
Ãâó: www.lipoprofile.com/control.cfm
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| primary teeth |
the first set of teeth (20 in number) that come into the moth, usually when an infant is around 6 months old
Ãâó: www.mchoralhealth.org/OpenWide/glossary.htm
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| primary prevention |
Prevention of the development of CVD in patients who are at high risk of developing disease, but do not have any signs of CVD at present.
Ãâó: www.crestor.info/3170_22783.aspx
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| primary cancer |
(PRY-marry KAN-ser) The original tumor. The tumor from which others may originate or metastasize.
Ãâó: www.jhu.edu/wctb/coms/booklet/book5.htm
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| primary care |
Basic or general health care focused on the point at which a patient ideally first seeks assistance from the medical care system. Primary care is considered comprehensive when the primary provider enters into a sustained partnership with the patient to take responsibility for the overall coordination for the care of the patient
Ãâó: www.dph.state.ct.us/OPPE/sha99/glossary.htm
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