| ANSWER | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry/National Library of Medicine's Workstation for Emer... |
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| ATA | alimentary toxic aleukia; American Thyroid Association; aminotriazole; antithymic activity; antithyr... |
| ATE | acute toxic encephalopathy; adipose tissue extract; autologous tumor extract |
| ATSDR | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| ITS | infective toxic shock |
| diving goiter | A freely movable goiter that is sometimes above and sometimes below the sternal notch. Synonym: wandering goiter. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| drugs toxic to lung | <radiology> Bleomycin, methotrexate, cytoxan, amiodarone (12 Dec 1998) |
| iodide goiter | See Iodine excess. (12 Dec 1998) |
| thoracic goiter | Enlargement of accessory thyroid tissue in the thorax with or without hyperthyroidism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic | Pertaining to, due to or of the nature of a poison or toxin, manifesting the symptoms of severe infection. (18 Nov 1997) |
| toxic amaurosis | Blindness due to optic neuritis caused by methyl alcohol, lead, arsenic, quinine, or other poisons. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic amblyopia | Blindness due to optic neuritis caused by methyl alcohol, lead, arsenic, quinine, or other poisons. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic anaemia | Any anaemia resulting from the destructive effects of a chemical, metabolic poison, bacterial toxin, venom, and similar materials. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic cataract | A cataract caused by drugs or chemicals. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic cirrhosis | Cirrhosis of the liver resulting from chronic poisoning, as by lead or carbon tetrachloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic cyanosis | Cyanosis due to methemoglobin formation resulting from the action of certain drugs, e.g., nitrites. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic delirium | Delirium caused by the action of a poison. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic effect | <physiology> The physiologic, physical or laboratory manifestations or derangement that can be attributed to the presence of a substance within the body. (12 Jan 1998) |
| toxic epidermal necrolysis | A syndrome in which a large portion of the skin becomes intensely erythematous with epidermal necrosis, and peels off in the manner of a second-degree burn, often simultaneous with the formation of flaccid bullae, resulting from drug sensitivity or of unknown cause; the level of separation is subepidermal, unlike staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in which there is subcorneal change. Synonym: Lyell's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| toxic equivalent | The amount of toxin or other poison per kilogram of body weight necessary to kill an animal. (05 Mar 2000) |