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Disease, cat scratch (health) and hydride (medicine)


Disease, cat scratch (health)


A bacterial infection due to a cat scratch seen most often today in people with HIV. The disease characteristically presents with swollen lymph nodes (lymphadenitis), sore throat, fatigue, and fever, chills, sweats, vomiting, loss of appetite, and Weight Loss. There is usually a little bump (a papule) which may be pus-filled (a pustule) at the site of the scratch. Then more nodules appear on and under the skin. As the number of nodules increases, patients get sicker.





hydride (medicine)


hydride
<chemistry> A compound of the binary type, in which hydrogen is united with some Other element.

Origin: Hydr- + ide.

Source: Websters Dictionary