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- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacific Islander Health see Asian-American Health
- PAD see Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Paget's Disease of Bone
- Paget's Disease of Breast see Breast Cancer
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- Pain
- Pain Relievers
- Pain, Abdominal see Abdominal Pain
- Pain, Back see Back Pain
- Pain, Chest see Chest Pain
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- Pain, Chronic see Chronic Pain
- Painkillers see Pain Relievers
- Palliative Care
- Pancreas Transplantation
- Pancreatic Cancer
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- Pancreatic Diseases
- Pancreatitis
- Panic Disorder
- Pantothenic Acid see B Vitamins
- PAP Smear see Cervical Cancer
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- Paralysis
- Paralysis Agitans see Parkinson's Disease
- Paralysis, Infantile see Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
- Paralytic Ileus see Intestinal Obstruction
- Paranasal Sinus Cancer see Nasal Cancer
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- Paraplegia see Paralysis
- Parasitic Diseases
- Parathyroid Disorders
- Parenteral Nutrition see Nutritional Support
- Parenting
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- Parkinson's Disease
- Paronychia see Nail Diseases
- Parotid Gland Cancer see Salivary Gland Cancer
- Parotid Gland Disorders see Salivary Gland Disorders
- Partner Abuse see Domestic Violence
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- Passive Smoking see Secondhand Smoke
- Patella see Knee Injuries and Disorders
- Paternity Testing see Genetic Testing
- Pathological Gambling see Compulsive Gambling
- Patient Records see Personal Health Records
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- Patient Rights
- Patient Safety
- PCOS see Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Peanut Allergy see Food Allergy
- Pediatrics see Children's Health
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- Pee see Urine and Urination
- Pelvic Exam see Women's Health Checkup
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Pelvic Pain
- Pelvic Support Problems
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- Pelvis see Hip Injuries and Disorders
- Pemphigoid see Pemphigus
- Pemphigus
- Penile Disorders see Penis Disorders
- Penis Disorders
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- Peptic Ulcer
- Performance-Enhancing Drugs see Anabolic Steroids; Sports Fitness
- Pericardial Disorders
- Pericardial Effusion see Pericardial Disorders
- Pericarditis see Pericardial Disorders
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- Perimenopause see Menopause
- Periodontal Disease see Gum Disease
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Peritoneal Dialysis see Dialysis
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- Peritoneal Disorders
- Peritonitis see Peritoneal Disorders
- Persian Gulf War see Veterans and Military Health
- Persistent Vegetative State see Coma
- Personal Health Records
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- Personality Disorders
- Perspiration see Sweat
- Pertussis see Whooping Cough
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder see Autism
- Pesticides
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- Pet Health
- PET Scans see Nuclear Scans
- Pets see Pet Health
- Peyronie's Disease see Penis Disorders
- Pfiesteria Infections see Water Pollution
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- Phantom Limb see Limb Loss
- Pharyngeal Cancer see Throat Cancer
- Pharyngitis see Sore Throat
- Pharynx Disorders see Throat Disorders
- Phenylketonuria
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- Pheochromocytoma
- Phlebitis see Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Phobias
- Phosphorus see Minerals
- Physical Fitness see Exercise and Physical Fitness
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- Physical Therapy see Rehabilitation
- Phytotherapy see Herbal Medicine
- Pica see Eating Disorders
- PID see Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Piercing and Tattoos
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- Piles see Hemorrhoids
- Pilonidal Cyst see Tailbone Disorders
- Pimples see Acne
- Pinguecula see Eye Diseases
- Pinkeye
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- Pinworms
- Pituitary Disorders
- Pituitary Tumors
- PKU see Phenylketonuria
- Plague
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- Plantar Fasciitis see Heel Injuries and Disorders
- Plantar Warts see Warts
- Plaque, Atherosclerotic see Atherosclerosis
- Plaque, Dental see Gum Disease; Tooth Disorders
- Plasma-cell Myeloma see Multiple Myeloma
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- Plasmacytoma see Multiple Myeloma
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Platelet Disorders
- Pleural Disorders
- Pleural Effusion see Pleural Disorders
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- Pleurisy see Pleural Disorders
- Plumbism see Lead Poisoning
- PMS see Premenstrual Syndrome
- Pneumococcal Infections
- Pneumoconiosis see Interstitial Lung Diseases
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- Pneumocystis Infections
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonic Plague see Plague
- Pneumothorax see Chest Injuries and Disorders; Pleural Disorders
- Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac
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- Poison Oak see Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac
- Poison Sumac see Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac
- Poisoning
- Poisons in the Home see Household Products
- Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
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- Poliomyelitis see Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
- Pollen Allergy see Hay Fever
- Pollution see Water Pollution
- Polychondritis see Cartilage Disorders
- Polycystic Kidney Disease see Kidney Cysts; Kidney Diseases
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- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyositis see Myositis
- Poop see Bowel Movement
- Porphyria
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- Positional Plagiocephaly see Craniofacial Abnormalities
- Post-herpetic Neuralgia see Shingles
- Post-polio Syndrome see Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Postoperative Care see After Surgery
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- Postpartum Care
- Postpartum Depression
- Postural OrthostaticTachycardia Syndrome see Autonomic Nervous System Disorders
- Potassium
- Potty Training see Toilet Training
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- PPS see Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Pre-diabetes
- Preconception Care
- Prednisone see Steroids
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- Preeclampsia see High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Preemies see Premature Babies
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy and AIDS see HIV/AIDS and Pregnancy
- Pregnancy and Diabetes see Diabetes and Pregnancy
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- Pregnancy and Health Problems see Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy and Medicines
- Pregnancy and Nutrition
- Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
- Pregnancy Loss see Miscarriage; Stillbirth
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- Pregnancy, High-Risk see Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy, Infections in see Infections and Pregnancy
- Pregnancy, Teen see Teenage Pregnancy
- Premature Babies
- Premature Labor see Childbirth Problems
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- Premature Menopause see Menopause
- Premature Ovarian Failure
- Premenstrual Syndrome
- Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Testing
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- Presbycusis see Hearing Disorders and Deafness
- Presbyopia see Refractive Errors
- Prescription Drug Abuse
- Pressure Sores
- Prevention see Healthy Living
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- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension see Pulmonary Hypertension
- Prion Diseases see Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; Degenerative Nerve Diseases
- Privacy see Patient Rights; Personal Health Records
- PRK see Laser Eye Surgery
- Proctitis see Rectal Disorders
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- Progeria see Genetic Disorders
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Prolactinoma see Pituitary Tumors
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Diseases
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- Prosthetic Limbs see Artificial Limbs
- Protective Eye Wear see Eye Injuries
- Proteins see Dietary Proteins
- Proteinuria see Urine and Urination
- Pruritus see Itching
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- Pruritus Ani see Anal Disorders
- Pseudogout see Gout
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic Arthritis see Arthritis
- Psychiatric Disorders see Mental Disorders
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- Psychological Stress see Stress
- Psychotic Disorders
- Ptosis see Eyelid Disorders
- PTSD see Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Puberty
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- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Emphysema see Emphysema
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
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- PXE see Connective Tissue Disorders
- Pyelonephritis see Urinary Tract Infections
