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• False Memory Syndrome Foundation
  == False Memory Syndrome Foundation == ...on was created in response to the increasing number of reported cases of [[False Memory Syndrome]] (FMS), a condition in which a person's identity and relat
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• Pseudogene
  '''Pseudogene''' (/ˈsjuːdoʊˌdʒiːn/; from the Greek pseudo, meaning 'false', and gene) is a section of a [[chromosome]] that is an imperfect copy of a ...e Greek word γένος (genos), meaning "race, kind". Thus, a pseudogene is a "false gene".
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• Negative
  * [[False Negative]]: A test result which incorrectly indicates that a particular con * [[False Positive]]: A test result which incorrectly indicates that a particular con
  2 KB (248 words) - 06:08, 5 February 2024
• Pseudocereal
  ...n similar ways. The term is derived from the Greek words 'pseudo', meaning false, and 'cereal', referring to the grass family's edible grains. The term 'Pseudocereal' is a combination of the prefix 'pseudo-', meaning false, and 'cereal'. It is used to describe plants that are not true cereals (mem
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• Accessory fruit
  ...pronunciation: /əkˈsesəri fro͞ot/), also known as a '''Pseudocarp''' or '''False Fruit''', is a type of fruit that is not derived solely from the ovary but ...fruit". The term "Pseudocarp" comes from the Greek words "pseudo" meaning "false" and "carp" meaning "fruit".
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• Delusion
  ...onflicting evidence. As a pathology, it is distinct from a belief based on false or incomplete information, confabulation, dogma, illusion, or some other mi * '''[[Non-bizarre delusion]]''': This type of delusion, while false, is at least possible, such as the affected person mistakenly believing tha
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• Reactor
  * [[False Positive]]: A test result which incorrectly indicates that a particular con * [[False Negative]]: A test result that incorrectly indicates that a particular cond
  2 KB (237 words) - 02:06, 5 February 2024
• Nonunion
  * [[Pseudoarthrosis]]: This is a type of nonunion where a false joint forms at the fracture site.
  2 KB (275 words) - 06:15, 5 February 2024
• Obstetric ultrasound
  ...only when medically necessary. Potential risks include false-positive and false-negative results, which can lead to unnecessary interventions or missed dia
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• Inflammatory pseudotumor
  ...he etymology of the term is derived from the Greek words "pseudo", meaning false, and "tumor", meaning swelling.
  2 KB (262 words) - 14:48, 11 February 2024
• Delusional disorder
  ...ture in the late 19th century to describe a condition where a person holds false, fixed beliefs despite evidence to the contrary.
  2 KB (354 words) - 03:53, 11 February 2024
• Pseudoallergy
  ...mmune system]]. The term is derived from the Greek words 'pseudes' meaning false and 'allergia' meaning allergy.
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• Pseudopolyps
  '''Pseudopolyps''' (/ˈsjuːdoʊˌpɒlɪps/; from the Greek ''pseudo-'', meaning "false", and ''-polyp'', meaning "many footed") are abnormal tissue growths that c
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• Pseudocyst of the auricle
  ...eudocyst of the Auricle' is derived from the Greek words 'pseudes' meaning false, 'kystis' meaning bladder or sac, and 'auris' meaning ear.
  2 KB (228 words) - 20:03, 7 February 2024
• Delusional parasitosis
  The primary symptom of delusional parasitosis is a fixed, false belief of being infested with parasites. Individuals may report sensations
  2 KB (211 words) - 19:55, 7 February 2024
• Drug diversion
  * '''[[Prescription Forgery]]''': This involves altering or creating a false prescription to obtain controlled substances.
  2 KB (243 words) - 23:22, 8 February 2024
• Mantoux test
  ...nguish between latent TB infection and active TB disease. It may also give false-positive results in people who have been BCG-vaccinated or infected with no
  2 KB (246 words) - 21:59, 8 February 2024
• Radioimmunodetection
  ...imitations, including the risk of radiation exposure and the potential for false-positive results due to non-specific binding of the radiolabeled antibodies
  2 KB (257 words) - 01:16, 8 February 2024
• Superstition
  ...ulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, trust in magic or chance, or a false conception of causation. It is commonly applied to beliefs and practices su
  2 KB (263 words) - 02:48, 7 February 2024
• Affidavit
  * [[Perjury]]: The intentional act of swearing a false oath or falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in w
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