Medical term:
anas
ANA
antinuclear antibody; American Nurses Association.
ana
[an´ah] (Gr.)of each, used in prescription writing; abbreviated a̿.
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ANA
Abbreviation for antinuclear antibody; American Nurses Association.
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ANA
abbr.
antinuclear antibody
ana
(ăn′ə)adv.
Both in the same quantity; of each. Used to refer to ingredients in prescriptions.
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ANA
Abbreviation for:acetylneuraminic acid
Acoustic Neuroma Association
alpha-naphthylacetate
American Naprapathic Association
American Narcoilepsy Association
American Neurological Association
American Nurses’ Association
American Nutritionists Association
analine nitroanilide
antinuclear antibodies (see there)
antiviral nucleoside analogue (see there)
aspartyl naphthylamide
Atlantic Nutritional Association
autoantibodies to nuclear antigens (antinuclear antibodies is preferred)
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ANA
Abbreviation for antinuclear antibody
American Nurses Association.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
ANA
Abbreviation for antinuclear antibody.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
anasarca
[an″ah-sahr´kah]generalized massive edema.
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an·a·sar·ca
(an'ă-sar'kă),A generalized infiltration of edema fluid into subcutaneous connective tissue.
Synonym(s): hydrosarca
[G. ana, through, + sarx (sark-), flesh]
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anasarca
(ăn′ə-sär′kə)n.
A general accumulation of serous fluid in various tissues and body cavities.
an′a·sar′cous (-sär′kəs) adj.
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anasarca
Diffuse systemic oedema due to an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space.Aetiology
Liver failure, resulting in a loss of protein production and decreased oncotic pressure; kidney failure, resulting in proteinuria and decreased oncotic pressure; fluid overload; heart failure; chemotherapeutic agents, resulting in capillary leakage syndrome.
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an·a·sar·ca
(an'ah-sahr'kă)A generalized infiltration of edematous fluid into subcutaneous connective tissue.
[G. ana, through, + sarx (sark-), flesh]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
anasarca
An old-fashioned term for fluid accumulation in the tissues (OEDEMA).Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
an·a·sar·ca
(an'ah-sahr'kă)A generalized infiltration of edematous fluid into subcutaneous connective tissue.
[G. ana, through, + sarx (sark-), flesh]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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