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Puerperal eclampsia
Convulsions occurring immediately after childbirth. Seizures or episodes related to and occurring during pregnancy.
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Pudendagra
Pain in the external genitals. Discomfort in the reproductive organs, particularly in females.
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Pubovesical
To the os pubis and bladder. Pertaining to the pubic bone and the urinary bladder.
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Public comment period
The designated time during which members of a community may testify for or against any proposed administrative action affecting health or wellness.
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Publication bias
The tendency of professional journals to publish and report the results of research trials that show a large positive clinical effect. Studies that demonstrate no association between variables or those that show neutral effects are less likely to be published or reported.
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Publication
The dissemination of information in print.
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Onset of puberty
Between the ages of 13 and 15, a relatively rapid increase in height and weight occurs, with broadening of the shoulders and increase in size of the penis and testicles. Pubic and facial hair begin to grow. Endocrine and sebaceous gland activity is increased. Nocturnal emissions usually occur.
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Athletic pubalgia
Musculoskeletal pain, typically arising from the pubic symphysis, lower abdominal muscles, or the inguinal region of young athletes in whom an inguinal hernia is not present.
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Pubalgia
Pain arising from the groin or pubic symphysis. Diagnosis is made after ruling out the presence of an inguinal hernia.
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Ptyalolithotomy
The surgical removal of a stone from a salivary duct or gland.
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