what is a tfl in medical terms?
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FMA. 22423. Anatomical terms of muscle. The tensor fasciae latae (or tensor fasciæ latæ or, formerly, tensor vaginae femoris) is a muscle of the thigh. Together with the gluteus maximus, it acts on the iliotibial band and is continuous with the iliotibial tract, which attaches to the tibia.
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Health, Healthcare, Diagnosis. TW. Thrombus Weight. Cardiology.
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If someone or something needs some TLC, they need to be treated in a kind and caring way. TLC is an abbreviation for 'tender loving care. '
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TFTs are used to help diagnose decreased and increased thyroid function (hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism respectively), which, can be due to a variety of thyroid diseases, or occasionally, disorders of the pituitary gland. TFTs are also used to monitor the response to treatment of these conditions.
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TRICARE is a health insurance program provided by the federal government to active duty and retired military personnel and their family members. There are many different TRICARE programs. TRICARE for Life (TFL), a program for Medicare-eligible military retirees and their dependents, acts as a supplement to Medicare.
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The Treponema pallidum particle agglutination assay (also called TPPA test) is an indirect agglutination assay used for detection and titration of antibodies against the causative agent of syphilis, Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. It also detects other treponematoses.
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TA – Technical Analysis. TF Time Frame. TL – Trend Line. TP – Take Profit (order)
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With TACO the pulmonary edema fluid is a low-protein plasma filtrate, and with TRALI the pulmonary edema fluid is relatively high in plasma proteins.
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['transportation.', 'transformation.', 'transcendental.', 'transcutaneous.', 'transplacental.', 'transmissivity.', 'transamination.', 'transcendently.']
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A gas transfer test measures how your lungs take up oxygen from the air you breathe. The result of the test is called the transfer factor, or sometimes the diffusing capacity. A gas transfer test is sometimes known as a TLco test. TLco refers to the transfer capacity of the lung, for the uptake of carbon monoxide (CO).
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TML. terminal motor latency. Medicine, Healthcare, Science.
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Abbreviation: ' TBT ' Category: Lungs Bronchial And Pulmonary. Meaning: Tolbutamide Test; Tracheobronchial Toilet; Tracheobronchial Tree; Transcervical Balloon Tuboplasty; Tributyltin.
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Nuchal translucency (NT) is the normal fluid-filled subcutaneous space between the back of the fetal skin and the overlying skin.[1] NT is visible and can be measured by ultrasonographic imaging between 11 weeks and 14 weeks gestation.[2] Increased NT is associated with different fetal chromosomal and nonchromosomal ...
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The total protein test measures the total amount of two classes of proteins found in the fluid portion of your blood. These are albumin and globulin. Proteins are important parts of all cells and tissues. Albumin helps prevent fluid from leaking out of blood vessels.
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Tmax is found to reflect a combination of delay, dispersion, and, to a lesser degree, mean transit time. It should therefore mainly be considered a measure of macrovascular characteristics.
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Deep transverse friction massage (DTFM) is a physical therapy technique often used to reduce damage and scarring caused by inflammation. It increases blood flow to the joint, which facilitates healing of the tendon by increasing the supply of oxygen transported to the injury.
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LLLT involves exposing cells or tissue to low levels of red and near infrared (NIR) light, and is referred to as “low level” because of its use of light at energy densities that are low compared to other forms of laser therapy that are used for ablation, cutting, and thermally coagulating tissue.