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E. coli (0157:H7) Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the E. coli (0157:H7) article.

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute kidney failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Analysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antibiotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atropine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacterial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacterium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Blood urea nitrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CBC: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CDC: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Coma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complete blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Creatinine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Critical care: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dehydration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Dialysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dysentery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Escherichia coli: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Facultative: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FDA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fecal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Feces: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gram-negative: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemolytic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemolytic uremic syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemorrhagic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incubation period: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Infant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intervention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Jaundice: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nitrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Plasma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Plasmid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Purpura: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Red blood cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Salmonella: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sepsis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Septic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Serotype: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shigella: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Small intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach cramps: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stool: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Strain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Supportive care: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Synthesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thermometer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thrombocytopenia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Toxin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trigger: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uremia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary tract: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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