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Labyrinthitis
Laceration
Lack of coordination
Lack of intrinsic factor
Lack of menses
Lack of regular bowel movements
Lack of strength
Lack of thirst
Lacquer
Lacrimal gland tumor
Lactase deficiency
Lactate dehydrogenase
Lactate test
Lactation
Lactation - abnormal
Lactic (lactate) dehydrogenase isoenzymes
Lactic acid dehydrogenase
Lactic acid test
Lactic acidosis
Lacto-ovovegetarian
Lacto-vegetarian
Lactose intolerance
Lactose tolerance tests
Laennec's cirrhosis
LAGB
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
Lamellar ichthyosis
Laminography
Lamp oil poisoning
Landouzy-Dejerine muscular dystrophy
Landry-Guillain-Barre syndrome
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Language disorder - expressive
Language impairment
Lanolin poisoning
Lanoxin overdose
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic egg harvest
Laparoscopic hysterectomy
Laparoscopic oophorectomy
Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
Laparoscopic tubal ligation
Laparoscopy
Laparotomy
Large bowel resection
Large for gestational age (LGA)
Large intestine surgery
Larva migrans visceralis
Laryngeal cancer
Laryngeal nerve damage
Laryngitis
Laryngoscopy
Laryngotracheobronchitis - acute
Laser lithotripsy
Laser prostatectomy
Laser retinopexy
Laser surgery
Laser therapy
Laser vision correction
Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis
LASIK
LASIK eye surgery
Late persistent Lyme disease
Late syphilis
Lateral
Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury
Lateral epicondylitis
Lateral rectus palsy
Lateral traction
Latex agglutination test
Laundry starch
Lavender oil
Laxative abuse
Laxative colitis
Laxative overdose
Laxopol overdose
Lazy eye
Lazy eye repair
LCL injury
LD
LDH
LDH isoenzymes
LDL test
LE cell test
Lead - nutritional considerations
Lead and tap water
Lead levels - blood
Lead poisoning
Lead poisoning - nutritional considerations
LeFort injuries
Left cardiac catheterization
Left heart catheterization
Left heart ventricular angiography
Left ventricular assist device
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
Left ventriculography
Left-sided heart failure
Leg and arm movements - uncontrollable
Leg lengthening/shortening
Leg pain
Leg swelling
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Legionella pneumonia
Legionnaire's disease
Leiomyoma
Leiomyoma - intestine
Leiomyosarcoma
Leishmaniasis
Lemming fever
Lens opacity
Leopard lily poisoning
Leopard syndrome
Lepromin skin test
Leprosy
Leprosy skin test
Leptospirosis
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Let-down reflex
Lethargy
Letterer-Siwe disease
Leucine aminopeptidase - serum
Leucine aminopeptidase - urine
Leukemia
Leukemia - acute childhood (ALL)
Leukemia - acute granulocytic
Leukemia - acute myeloid (AML)
Leukemia - chronic granulocytic (CML)
Leukemia - chronic lymphocytic (CLL)
Leukemia - hairy cell
Leukemia - nonlymphocytic (ANLL)
Leukemia - resources
Leukemic reticuloendotheliosis
Leukemoid reaction
Leukocoria
Leukocyte alkaline phosphatase
Leukocyte count
Leukocyte esterase
Leukocyte scan
Leukodystrophy - metachromatic
Leukonychia
Leukoplakia
Lewy body dementia
Leydig cell tumor
LFT
LGV
LH blood test
LH response to GnRH
LH urine test (home test)
Librium overdose
Lice - body
Lice - head
Lice - pubic
Lice bites
Lice medication poisoning
Lichen planus
Lichen simplex chronicus
Lichenified
Light sensitivity
Lighter fluid
Lightheadedness - dizzy
Lightheadedness - fainting
Liljekonvall
Lily-of-the-valley
Limb plethysmography
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies
Limb-kinetic apraxia
Lime milk
Limited range of motion
Linear skull fracture
Lip moisturizer poisoning
Lipase test
Lipid disorders
Lipid profile
Lipids
Lipofuscin
Lipofuscinoses
Lipoid nephrosis
Lipoprotein-a
Lipoprotein/cholesterol analysis
Liposuction
Lips - bluish
Lips - chapped and dry
Liqui-Histine overdose
Liqui-minic infant overdose
Liquid medication administration
Liquid nitrogen
Liquor
Listerine overdose
Listeriosis
Litcon
Lithane toxicity
Lithium toxicity
Lithobid toxicity
Lithonate toxicity
Lithotabs toxicity
Lithotripsy
Little stroke
Livedo reticularis
Liver abscess
Liver biopsy
Liver cancer
Liver cirrhosis
Liver disease
Liver disease - resources
Liver disease due to alcohol
Liver disease test panel - autoimmune
Liver enlargement
Liver function tests
Liver gallium scan
Liver hemangioma
Liver metastases
Liver scan
Liver spots
Liver technetium sulfur colloid scan
Liver transplant
Liver-spleen radionuclide scan
Living will
Lobar intracerebral hemorrhage
Lobectomy
Lobster plant poisoning
Lobular capillary hemangioma
Lobular GN
Localized lymphadenopathy
Localized lymphadenopathy - armpit
Localized lymphadenopathy-groin
Location of most skin cancers
Lockjaw
Loeffler syndrome
Lomotil overdose
Lomotil overdose
Long bones
Loose bowel movements
Loose joints
Lorcet overdose
Lordosis
Lortab overdose
Losing weight
Losing weight with exercise
Loss of a body part
Loss of a child - resources
Loss of a spouse - resources
Loss of alertness
Loss of appetite
Loss of balance
Loss of bladder control
Loss of bowel control
Loss of consciousness - first aid
Loss of coordination
Loss of hair
Loss of hearing
Loss of memory
Loss of movement
Loss of sensation
Loss of smell
Loss of taste
Loss of vision
Loss of voice
Loss of weight
Lou Gehrig's disease
Louis-Bar syndrome
Low back pain
Low birth weight
Low blood magnesium
Low blood phosphate
Low blood potassium
Low blood pressure
Low blood sugar
Low body temperature
Low density lipoprotein receptor mutation
Low nasal bridge
Low-density lipoprotein test
Low-grade chronic hyperbilirubinemia
Low-set ears
Lower abdominal pain
Lower esophageal ring (Schatzki)
Lower gastrointestinal series
Lower GI bleeding
Lower leg pain
Lower urinary tract obstruction
Loxia
Loxosceles reclusa
Lp(a)
LRP
Lucey-Driscol syndrome
Ludwig’s angina
Lues
Lumbar pain
Lumbar puncture
Lumbar radiculopathy
Lumbar spinal surgery
Lumbosacral spine CT
Lumbosacral spine MRI
Lumbosacral spine x-ray
Luminal overdose
Lump in the abdomen
Lump in the armpit
Lump in the groin
Lump in the neck
Lump in the rectum
Lump in the testicle
Lumpectomy
Lumps in the breasts
Lumpy jaw
Lung biopsy
Lung blood clot
Lung cancer
Lung cancer - non-small cell
Lung cancer - small cell
Lung collapse - spontaneous
Lung diffusion testing
Lung disease
Lung disease - resources
Lung disease - rheumatoid arthritis
Lung function tests
Lung gallium scan
Lung metastases
Lung needle biopsy
Lung plethysmography
Lung scan
Lung sounds
Lung surgery
Lung tissue removal
Lung transplant
Lung ventilation/perfusion scan
Lung water
Lung/pulmonary congestion
Lupoid hepatitis
Lupus
Lupus - resources
Lupus anticoagulants
Lupus erythematosus
Lupus erythematosus test
Lupus glomerular disease
Lupus nephritis
Luteal phase defect
Luteinizing hormone
Luteinizing hormone response to gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Luteinizing hormone urine test (home test)
LVAD
Lye poisoning
Lyell's syndrome
Lyme borreliosis
Lyme disease
Lyme disease - chronic persistent
Lyme disease - early disseminated
Lyme disease - primary
Lyme disease - secondary or stage 2
Lyme disease antibody
Lyme disease serology
Lymph gland infection
Lymph node biopsy
Lymph node culture
Lymph node infection
Lymph nodes - swollen
Lymph nodes enlargement - axillary
Lymph system
Lymphadenitis
Lymphadenoid goiter
Lymphadenopathy
Lymphadenopathy - groin
Lymphangiogram
Lymphangiography
Lymphangioma
Lymphangitis
Lymphatic obstruction
Lymphedema
Lymphoblastic lymphoma
Lymphocytic lymphoma
Lymphocytic thyroiditis
Lymphofollicular hyperplasia
Lymphofollicular hypertrophy
Lymphogranuloma inguinale
Lymphogranuloma venereum
Lymphography
Lymphoid hyperplasia
Lymphoid hypertrophy
Lymphoma - brain
Lymphoma - Hodgkin's
Lymphoma - mediastinal
Lymphoma - non-Hodgkin's
Lymphopathia venereum
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma
