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  2. Sodium dodecyl sulfate - Wikipedia

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    Sodium dodecyl sulfate ( SDS) or sodium lauryl sulfate ( SLS ), sometimes written sodium laurilsulfate, is an organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)11OSO3Na and structure H 3 C − (CH 2) 11−O− S (=O) 2−O−Na+. It is an anionic surfactant used in many cleaning and hygiene products. This compound is the sodium salt of the 12-carbon ...

  3. Streptolysin - Wikipedia

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    Streptolysin S (SLS; sagA), is a cytolytic virulence factor which is a member of the thiazole/oxadole-modified microcin (TOMM) family. This cytolysin is a post-translationally modified peptide was synthesized through a natural evolutionary pathway. SLS is responsible for Streptococcus pyogenes' β

  4. Shit life syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Shit life syndrome (SLS) is a phrase used by physicians in the United Kingdom and the United States for the effect that a variety of poverty or abuse-induced disorders can have on patients. History. Sarah O'Connor's 2017 article for the Financial Times "Left behind: can anyone save the towns the economy forgot?"

  5. Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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    Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), also known as physiatry, [1] is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to people with physical impairments or disabilities. This can include conditions such as spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, strokes, as well as pain or disability due to ...

  6. Physical therapy - Wikipedia

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    Physical therapy ( PT ), also known as physiotherapy, is a healthcare profession, as well as the care provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain, or restore health through patient education, physical intervention, disease prevention, and health promotion. Physical therapist is the term used for such professionals in the United States ...

  7. Sjögren–Larsson syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Sjögren–Larsson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive form of ichthyosis with neurological symptoms. [1] : 485 [2] : 564 [3] It can be identified by a triad of medical disorders. The first is ichthyosis, which is a buildup of skin to form a scale-like covering that causes dry skin and other problems. The second identifier is paraplegia ...

  8. Graded exercise therapy - Wikipedia

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    Graded exercise therapy. Graded exercise therapy ( GET) is a programme of physical activity that starts very slowly and gradually increases over time, intended as a treatment for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Most public health bodies, including the CDC and NICE, consider it ineffective, and its safety is disputed.

  9. Manual therapy - Wikipedia

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    Manual therapy, or manipulative therapy, is a physical treatment primarily used by physical therapists (a.k.a. physiotherapists), occupational therapists to treat musculoskeletal pain and disability; it mostly includes kneading and manipulation of muscles, joint mobilization and joint manipulation. It is also used by Rolfers, massage therapists ...