Glossary Terms

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Compassionate, evidence-based care for addiction, chronic pain, and infectious diseases in Morgan Hill, California.

Amoebiasis

Parasitic infection from water/food causing diarrhea, liver abscess.

Anterior Insula

Brain region involved in pain processing, reduced by PRT.

Anthrax

Bacterial infection from animals/spores causing skin, lung issues.

Antibiotic

Drug killing bacteria, e.g., penicillin for strep throat.

Antifungal

Drug treating fungal infections, e.g., fluconazole for yeast infections.