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Dysfunction means that something is not working properly. For example an internal organ might have a dysfunction that requires surgery or a dysfunctional family that does not behave as one expects.
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What does the medical abbreviation ED mean?
ED may mean emergency department or erectile dysfunction, depending on the context.Emergency Department.It can also mean Erectile Dysfunction.
What is the definition of minimal brain dysfunction?
It's the archaic term for A.D.D. or A.D.H.D.
Does dysfunction merely express your disapproval of functionality?
The term "dysfunction," in relation to a family, refers to the dysfunction of at least one of the parents. Types of dysfunction include a history of substance abuse, mental illness, or other behavioral disorder which potentially can harm the child's physical or mental behavior. This has nothing to do with approval or disapproval of functionality.
Can neuropathy cause seizures?
Neuropathy is an umbrella term for a host of diseases of the nervous system that have to do with the dysfunction of peripheral and cranial nerves. If it is used as a general term for dysfunctions of the central and peripheral nervous systems, then neuropathy does not cause seizures, but is descriptive of the dysfunction of the system that can result in seizures.
Is lead in drinking water good?
No, lead is poisonous! Long-term usage will result in the brain's dysfunction.
What is the medical term meaning any disorder of pituitary function?
The medical term for any disorder of pituitary function is "pituitary dysfunction" or "pituitary disorder".
What is it called when someone cannot get up close to their partner?
You don't mean ' erectile dysfunction ', do you ?
What part of speech is dysfunction?
Dysfunction is a noun
What does dysfunction mean in sociology?
In sociology, dysfunction refers to a breakdown or disturbance in the structure or functioning of a social system. It indicates elements of society that contribute to instability, disorganization, or inefficiency within a social system, leading to negative consequences for individuals or the society as a whole.
What mental disorder did andrei chikatilo have?
The term is a sexual sadist only acheiving sexual satisfaction by the torture and mutilation of his victims He had a brain dysfunction, called Hydrocephalus (wateron the brain) which resulted in him being almost blind, a bedwetter as a child and penile dysfunction
When was Spawn of Dysfunction created?
Spawn of Dysfunction was created in 2003.
What is the illness 'Johndees'?
You probably mean "jaundice" (a condition caused by liver dysfunction - such as hepatitis, and many others).
