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Jan 9, 2003 09:34
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French term
PUS
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Medical
results of a urine sample
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Pus is formed by the collection of large numbers of white cells called polymorphonuclear cells in a localised area of the body in response to the presence of bacterial infection. These cells break down and release chemicals that kill the bacteria as well as cause enlargement of the blood vessels (inflammation) and attract more white cells to the "fight." Such illnesses as bacterial pneumonia, sinusitis, ear infections (otitis media), and boils are examples.
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PUS
PUS - A liquid, usually yellowish (to green) that is formed in certain infections
and is composed of white blood cells, bacteria, and cellular debris. ...
www.medhelp.org/glossary/new/gls_3560.htm
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pus
Pus is formed by the collection of large numbers of white cells called polymorphonuclear cells in a localised area of the body in response to the presence of bacterial infection. These cells break down and release chemicals that kill the bacteria as well as cause enlargement of the blood vessels (inflammation) and attract more white cells to the "fight." Such illnesses as bacterial pneumonia, sinusitis, ear infections (otitis media), and boils are examples.
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Note added at 2003-01-09 09:39:06 (GMT)
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PUS
PUS - A liquid, usually yellowish (to green) that is formed in certain infections
and is composed of white blood cells, bacteria, and cellular debris. ...
www.medhelp.org/glossary/new/gls_3560.htm
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pus
Ref. termium:
Domaine(s)
– Diagnostic Procedures
Domaine(s)
– Méthodes diagnostiques
pus Source CORRECT
pus Source CORRECT, MASC
DEF – An exsudate
composed of leukocytes,
cell debris, and protein-rich
fluid resulting from an acute
inflammatory reaction. It is
usually, but not always,
caused by infectious
microorganism. Source
DEF – Liquide pathologique
séreux et opaque constitué
de globules blancs, altérés
ou non, de cellules des
tissus voisins de la
suppuration et des
bactéries, vivantes ou
mortes.
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Les infections des voies urinaires
... sang ou pus dans l\'urine ;; fièvre, frissons ou ... Si les symptômes bénins ne disparaissent
pas après un jour ou deux, une analyse d\'urine s\'impose. ...
www.rein.ca/uri-f.htm - 8k
Société canadienne du cancer - Le cancer de la prostate
... présence de sang ou de pus dans l\'urine;; douleur dans ... Il revient à votre médecin de vous expliquer en quoi consiste l\'analyse de l\'APS, ainsi que tout ...
66.59.133.166/info/pubs/221602f1.htm - 12k
Domaine(s)
– Diagnostic Procedures
Domaine(s)
– Méthodes diagnostiques
pus Source CORRECT
pus Source CORRECT, MASC
DEF – An exsudate
composed of leukocytes,
cell debris, and protein-rich
fluid resulting from an acute
inflammatory reaction. It is
usually, but not always,
caused by infectious
microorganism. Source
DEF – Liquide pathologique
séreux et opaque constitué
de globules blancs, altérés
ou non, de cellules des
tissus voisins de la
suppuration et des
bactéries, vivantes ou
mortes.
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Note added at 2003-01-09 09:40:05 (GMT)
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Les infections des voies urinaires
... sang ou pus dans l\'urine ;; fièvre, frissons ou ... Si les symptômes bénins ne disparaissent
pas après un jour ou deux, une analyse d\'urine s\'impose. ...
www.rein.ca/uri-f.htm - 8k
Société canadienne du cancer - Le cancer de la prostate
... présence de sang ou de pus dans l\'urine;; douleur dans ... Il revient à votre médecin de vous expliquer en quoi consiste l\'analyse de l\'APS, ainsi que tout ...
66.59.133.166/info/pubs/221602f1.htm - 12k
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