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2. Medical identification tag - Wikipedia

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   A medical alert bracelet. A medical identification tag is a small emblem or tag worn on a bracelet, neck chain, or on the clothing bearing a message that the wearer has an important medical condition that might require immediate attention. For emergency medical providers such as paramedics and emergency physicians, medical identification tags ...

3. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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   diastolic blood pressure drop of >15mmHg on raising arm. McBurney's point. Charles McBurney. surgery. appendicitis. 2/3 of the way lateral on a line from umbilicus to anterior superior iliac spine (corresponds to junction of vermiform appendix and cecum) McConnell's sign. M.V. McConnell. cardiology.

4. Medical prescription - Wikipedia

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   The oldest known medical prescription text was found at Ebla, in modern Syria, and dates back to around 2500 BCE. [47] [48] [49] Modern prescriptions are actually extemporaneous prescriptions (from the Latin ex tempore , "at/from the time"), [50] meaning that the prescription is written on the spot for a specific patient with a specific ailment.

5. How to Read Drug Labels - WebMD

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   Directions. 5 /7. Check this part carefully. It tells you how much of the drug to take and how often to take it, called the dosage. For example, it may say to take two tablets every 4 to 6 hours ...

6. Drug Interaction Checker - Find Interactions Between ... - WebMD

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   The main types are: Drug-drug interaction. This is when a medication reacts with one or more other drugs. For example, taking a cough medicine ( antitussive) and a drug to help you sleep (sedative ...

7. Symptom Checker with Body from WebMD - Check Your Medical ...

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   Identify possible conditions and treatment related to your symptoms. This tool does not provide medical advice. NEW: This symptom checker now includes the ability to select symptoms by body location. We hope this makes it easier for you to identify your symptoms and possible conditions. The tool also allows you to select multiple symptoms quickly.