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I
chemical symbol for iodine.
I
chemical symbol for iodine.
iatrogenic
caused by a doctor’s actions.
IBD
inflammatory bowel disease, chronic inflammatory bowel disease, e.g., Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
IBS
irritable bowel syndrome, various symptoms from the gastrointestinal tract such as abdominal pain, alternating loose and hard stools and flatulence without demonstrable organic disease.
ICD
1. implantable cardioverter defibrillator, a small device placed in your chest to monitor and treat abnormal heart rhythms. 2. the International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Injuries and Causes of Death.
ICP
see intracranial pressure.
icterus
see jaundice.
ictus
see ictus, point of maximum intensity (PMI).
ICV
see intracellular volume.
idiopathic
pertaining to disease of unknown etiology.
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
a type of chronic and progressive scarring lung disease characterized by an irreversible decline in lung function (causes a gradual onset of shortness of breath and dry cough).
idiosyncratic reaction
individual hypersensitivity to certain substances, such as drugs or foods, possibly of genetic origin.
IU
1. I.E. - Swedish abbreviation for immunity unit. 2. international unit.
IFN
see interferons.
Ig
see immunoglobulins.
ignotus
Latin for unknown; without demonstrable disease.
ictus
beat, blow; ictus cordis apical impulse palpable on chest wall.
ichthyosis
collective term for several hereditary skin diseases, characterized by dry, scaly and thickened skin on all or parts of the body.
ileitis
inflammation of the ileum (lower part of small intestine).
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