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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.
Pertaining to the area beneath the layers of the skin. Some drugs are given by subcutaneous injection.
Industry:Health care
Pertaining to the entire body. A systemic infection affects the whole body. Systemic drug therapy involves giving a drug that travels through the bloodstream and affects cells throughout the body.
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Pertaining to the intestines. Certain bacterial enteric infections are more common or more severe in people with HIV than in people with healthy immune systems.
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Pertaining to the kidneys. Diseases of the kidneys. Renal failure means the kidneys have stopped working.
Industry:Health care
Pertaining to the liver. Diseases of the liver. Hepatic failure means the liver has stopped working.
Industry:Health care
Pertaining to the mucous membranes and skin. Mucocutaneous areas of the body include the mouth, eyes, vagina, and anus.
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