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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
The extent to which the conclusions of a study can be correctly applied to persons beyond those who were investigated. (See also Generalize. )
Industry:Health care
The extent to which the occurrence of a particular disease tends to cluster within families.
Industry:Health care
The extent to which the occurrence of a risk factor is responsible for the subsequent occurrence of a disease outcome.
Industry:Health care
The extent to which the occurrence of two or more characteristics is linked either through a causal or noncausal relationship.
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The extra risk of the occurrence of a particular disease among persons exposed to a risk factor of interest. (See also Risk difference. )
Industry:Health care
The fear of having an anxiety attack, which is often a trigger by itself; fear of fear.
Industry:Health care
The first attack of multiple sclerosis characterized by a neurologic syndrome such as optic neuritis and generally seen with silent or asymptomatic white matter lesions (seen on magnetic resonance imaging) suggestive of demyelination. Individuals that experience a clinically isolated syndrome are at high risk of developing definite multiple sclerosis.
Industry:Health care
The flow of plasma through the kidneys; often measured by p-aminohippurate (PAH) clearance and expressed in volume per unit of time (mL/min). The ERPF is less than the true renal plasma flow (RPF) because plasma flow through renal connective and adipose tissue is not measured and the extraction of PAH, although high (>0. 9), is not complete.
Industry:Health care
The Food and Drug Administration defines this as "a pharmacologic response that cannot be explained by the action of a simple drug, but is due to two or more drugs acting simultaneously. "
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