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Labyrinthitis
Laceration see Cuts and puncture wounds
Lack of coordination see Movement - uncoordinated
Lack of intrinsic factor
Lack of menses see Menstruation - absent
Lack of regular bowel movements see Constipation
Lack of strength see Weakness
Lack of thirst see Thirst - absent
Lacquer
Lacrimal gland tumor
Lactase deficiency see Lactose intolerance
Lactate dehydrogenase see LDH
Lactation - abnormal see Nipple discharge - abnormal
Lactation see Breastfeeding
Lactic (lactate) dehydrogenase isoenzymes see LDH isoenzymes
Lactic acid dehydrogenase see LDH
Lactic acid test
Lactic acidosis
Lacto-ovovegetarian see Vegetarianism
Lacto-vegetarian see Vegetarianism
Lactose intolerance
Lactose tolerance tests
Laennec's cirrhosis see Alcoholic liver disease
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
Lamellar ichthyosis
Laminography see Chest tomogram
Lamp oil poisoning see Kerosene
Landouzy-Dejerine muscular dystrophy see Facioscapulohumeral
Landry-Guillain-Barre syndrome see Guillain-Barre syndrome
Language disorder - expressive see Expressive language disor
Language impairment see Speech impairment (adult)
Lanolin poisoning
Lanoxin overdose see Cardiac glycoside overdose
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy see Gallbladder removal
Laparoscopic egg harvest see Gynecologic laparoscopy
Laparoscopic hysterectomy see Gynecologic laparoscopy
Laparoscopic oophorectomy see Gynecologic laparoscopy
Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy see Radical prostatectomy
Laparoscopic tubal ligation see Gynecologic laparoscopy
Laparoscopy
Laparotomy see Abdominal exploration
Large bowel resection
Large for gestational age (LGA)
Large intestine surgery see Large bowel resection
Larva migrans visceralis see Visceral larva migrans
Laryngeal cancer see Cancer - throat or larynx
Laryngeal nerve damage
Laryngitis
Laryngoscopy
Laryngotracheobronchitis - acute see Croup
Laser lithotripsy see Lithotripsy
Laser prostatectomy see Prostate removal
Laser retinopexy see Retinal detachment repair
Laser surgery
Laser therapy
Laser vision correction see LASIK eye surgery
Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis see LASIK eye surgery
LASIK eye surgery
LASIK  see Corneal surgery
Late persistent Lyme disease see Lyme disease - chronic pers
Late syphilis see Syphilis - tertiary
Lateral
Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury of the knee
Lateral epicondylitis see Tennis elbow
Lateral rectus palsy see Cranial mononeuropathy VI
Lateral traction
Latex agglutination test
Laundry starch see Starch ingestion
Lavender oil
Laxative abuse see Laxative overdose
Laxative colitis see Irritable bowel syndrome
Laxative overdose
Laxopol overdose see Castor oil overdose
Lazy eye repair see Eye muscle repair
Lazy eye see Amblyopia
LCL injury see Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury of t
LD see LDH isoenzymes
LDH
LDH isoenzymes
LDL test
LE cell test
Lead - nutritional considerations
Lead and tap water
Lead levels - blood
Lead poisoning
Lead poisoning - nutritional considerations see Lead - nutri
LeFort injuries see Facial trauma
Left cardiac catheterization see Left heart ventricular angi
Left heart catheterization
Left heart ventricular angiography
Left ventricular assist device see Ventricular assist device
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction see Aortic stenos
Left ventriculography see Left heart ventricular angiography
Left-sided heart failure
Leg and arm movements - uncontrollable see Movement - uncont
Leg lengthening/shortening
Leg pain
Leg swelling see Foot, leg, and ankle swelling
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Legionella pneumonia see Legionnaire's disease
Legionnaire's disease
Leiomyoma - intestine see Intestinal leiomyoma
Leiomyoma see Uterine fibroids
Leiomyosarcoma
Leishmaniasis
Lemming fever see Tularemia
Lens opacity see Cataract
Leopard syndrome see Multiple lentigines syndrome
Lepromin skin test
Leprosy
Leprosy skin test see Lepromin skin test
Leptospirosis
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Let-down reflex see Overcoming breastfeeding problems
Lethargy see Fatigue
Leucine aminopeptidase - serum
Leucine aminopeptidase - urine
Leukemia
Leukemia - acute childhood (ALL) see Acute lymphocytic leuke
Leukemia - acute granulocytic see Acute myeloid leukemia
Leukemia - acute myeloid (AML) see Acute myeloid leukemia
Leukemia - chronic granulocytic (CML) see Chronic myelogenou
Leukemia - chronic lymphocytic (CLL) see Chronic lymphocytic
Leukemia - hairy cell see Hairy cell leukemia
Leukemia - nonlymphocytic (ANLL) see Acute myeloid leukemia
Leukemia - resources
Leukemic reticuloendotheliosis see Hairy cell leukemia
Leukemoid reaction
Leukocoria see Pupil - white spots
Leukocyte alkaline phosphatase
Leukocyte count see WBC count
Leukocyte esterase
Leukodystrophy - metachromatic see Metachromatic leukodystro
Leukonychia see Nail abnormalities
Leukoplakia
Lewy body dementia see Dementia
Leydig cell tumor
LFT see Liver function tests
LGV see Lymphogranuloma venereum
LH blood test
LH response to GnRH
LH urine test (home test)
Librium overdose see Chlordiazepoxide overdose
Lice - body see Body lice
Lice - head see Head lice
Lice - pubic see Pubic lice
Lice bites see Insect bites and stings
Lichen planus
Lichen simplex chronicus
Lichenified
Light sensitivity see Photophobia
Lighter fluid
Lightheadedness - dizzy see Dizziness
Lightheadedness - fainting see Fainting
Liljekonvall see Lily-of-the-valley
Lily-of-the-valley
Limb plethysmography
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies
Limb-kinetic apraxia see Apraxia
Lime milk see Calcium hydroxide
Limited range of motion
Linear skull fracture see Skull fracture
Lip moisturizer poisoning
Lipase test
Lipid disorders see High blood cholesterol and triglycerides
Lipid profile see Coronary risk profile
Lipids see Fat
Lipofuscin
Lipofuscinoses see Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLS)
Lipoid nephrosis see Minimal change disease
Lipoprotein-a
Lipoprotein/cholesterol analysis see Coronary risk profile
Liposuction
Lips - bluish see Skin discoloration - bluish
Lips - chapped and dry see Chapped lips
Liquid medication administration
Liquid nitrogen
Liquor see Alcohol and diet
Listerine overdose see Mouthwash overdose
Listeriosis
Litcon see Pentazocine overdose
Lithane see Lithium overdose
Lithium overdose
Lithobid see Lithium overdose
Lithonate see Lithium overdose
Lithotabs  see Lithium overdose
Lithotripsy
Little stroke see Transient ischemic attack
Livedo reticularis see Idiopathic or primary livedo reticula
Liver abscess see Pyogenic liver abscess
Liver biopsy
Liver cancer see Hepatocellular carcinoma
Liver cirrhosis see Cirrhosis
Liver disease
Liver disease - resources
Liver disease due to alcohol see Alcoholic liver disease
Liver disease test panel - autoimmune see Autoimmune liver d
Liver enlargement see Hepatomegaly
Liver function tests
Liver gallium scan see Gallium (Ga.) scan
Liver hemangioma see Hepatic hemangioma
Liver metastases
Liver scan
Liver spots
Liver technetium sulfur colloid scan see Liver scan
Liver transplant
Liver-spleen radionuclide scan see Liver scan
Living will see Advanced care directives
Lobar intracerebral hemorrhage
Lobectomy see Lung surgery
Lobster plant poisoning see Poinsettia
Lobular capillary hemangioma see Pyogenic granuloma
Lobular GN see Membranoproliferative GN I
Localized lymphadenopathy see Lymphadenitis
Localized lymphadenopathy-groin see Groin lump
Location of most skin cancers see Skin cancer locations
Lockjaw see Tetanus
Loeffler syndrome see Simple pulmonary eosinophilia
Lomotil overdose
Long bones
Loose bowel movements see Diarrhea
Loose joints see Hypermobile joints
Lorcet overdose see Hydrocodone and acetaminophen overdose
Lordosis
Lortab overdose see Hydrocodone and acetaminophen overdose
Losing weight
Losing weight with exercise see Exercise and weight loss
Loss of a body part see Amputation - traumatic
Loss of a child - resources
Loss of a spouse - resources
Loss of alertness see Consciousness - decreased
Loss of appetite see Appetite - decreased
Loss of balance see Dizziness
Loss of bladder control see Urinary incontinence
Loss of bowel control see Bowel incontinence
Loss of consciousness - first aid see Unconsciousness - firs
Loss of coordination see Movement - uncoordinated
Loss of hair see Hair loss
Loss of hearing see Hearing loss
Loss of memory see Memory loss
Loss of movement see Muscle function loss
Loss of sensation see Numbness and tingling
Loss of smell see Smell - impaired
Loss of taste see Taste - impaired
Loss of vision see Blindness
Loss of voice see Hoarseness
Loss of weight see Weight loss - unintentional
Lou Gehrig's disease see Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Louis-Bar syndrome see Ataxia - telangiectasia
Low back pain see Back pain - low
Low birth weight see Small for gestational age (SGA)
Low blood magnesium see Hypomagnesemia
Low blood phosphate see Hypophosphatemia
Low blood potassium see Hypokalemia
Low blood sugar see Hypoglycemia
Low density lipoprotein receptor mutation see Familial hyper
Low nasal bridge
Low-density lipoprotein test see LDL test
Low-grade chronic hyperbilirubinemia see Gilbert's disease
Low-set ears see Pinna abnormalities and low-set ears
Lower abdominal pain see Groin pain
Lower esophageal ring (Schatzki)
Lower gastrointestinal series see Barium enema
Lower GI bleeding see Gastrointestinal bleeding
Lower leg pain see Shin splints
Lower urinary tract obstruction see Bladder outlet obstructi
Loxia see Torticollis
Loxosceles reclusa see Brown recluse spider
LRP see Radical prostatectomy
Lucey-Driscol syndrome see Transient familial hyperbilirubin
Ludwig’s angina
Lues see Syphilis
Lumbar pain see Back pain - low
Lumbar puncture see Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) collection
Lumbar radiculopathy see Herniated nucleus pulposus (slipped
Lumbar spinal surgery see Spinal surgery - lumbar
Lumbosacral spine CT
Lumbosacral spine MRI
Lumbosacral spine x-ray
Luminal overdose see Phenobarbital overdose
Lump in the abdomen
Lump in the groin see Groin lump
Lump in the neck see Neck lump
Lump in the rectum see Hemorrhoids
Lump in the testicle see Testicle lump
Lumpectomy see Breast lump removal
Lumps in the breasts
Lumpy jaw see Actinomycosis
Lung biopsy see Lung surgery
Lung blood clot see Pulmonary embolus
Lung cancer
Lung cancer - non-small cell
Lung cancer - small cell
Lung collapse - spontaneous see Spontaneous pneumothorax
Lung diffusion testing
Lung disease
Lung disease - resources
Lung disease - rheumatoid arthritis see Rheumatoid lung dise
Lung function tests see Pulmonary function tests
Lung gallium scan
Lung metastases see Metastatic cancer to the lung
Lung needle biopsy
Lung plethysmography
Lung scan see Lung gallium scan
Lung sounds see Breath sounds
Lung surgery
Lung tissue removal see Lung surgery
Lung transplant
Lung ventilation/perfusion scan see Pulmonary ventilation/pe
Lung water see Pulmonary edema
Lung/pulmonary congestion see Pulmonary edema
Lupoid hepatitis see Autoimmune hepatitis
Lupus - resources
Lupus anticoagulants
Lupus erythematosus see Systemic lupus erythematosus
Lupus erythematosus test see LE cell test
Lupus glomerular disease see Lupus nephritis
Lupus nephritis
Lupus see Systemic lupus erythematosus
Luteal phase defect
Luteinizing hormone response to gonadotropin-releasing hormo
Luteinizing hormone see LH blood test
Luteinizing hormone urine test (home test) see LH urine test
LVAD see Ventricular assist device
Lyell's syndrome see Erythema multiforme
Lyme disease
Lyme disease - chronic persistent
Lyme disease - early disseminated
Lyme disease - primary
Lyme disease - secondary or stage 2 see Lyme disease - early
Lyme disease antibody
Lyme disease serology see Lyme disease antibody
Lymph gland infection see Lymphadenitis
Lymph node biopsy
Lymph node culture
Lymph node infection see Lymphadenitis
Lymph nodes - swollen see Swollen glands
Lymph system
Lymphadenitis
Lymphadenoid goiter see Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto’s dis
Lymphadenopathy - groin see Groin lump
Lymphangiogram
Lymphangiography see Lymphangiogram
Lymphangitis
Lymphatic obstruction
Lymphedema see Lymphatic obstruction
Lymphoblastic lymphoma see Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Lymphocytic lymphoma see Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Lymphofollicular hyperplasia
Lymphogranuloma inguinale see Lymphogranuloma venereum
Lymphogranuloma venereum
Lymphography see Lymphangiogram
Lymphoid hyperplasia
Lymphoid hypertrophy see Lymphoid hyperplasia
Lymphoma - brain see Primary lymphoma of the brain
Lymphoma - Hodgkin's see Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Lymphoma - mediastinal see Mediastinal tumor
Lymphoma - non-Hodgkin's see Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Lymphopathia venereum see Lymphogranuloma venereum
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma see Macroglobulinemia of Waldenst