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Hapten

A small biochemical group that initially by itself cannot elicit an allergic response. It…

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Hematuria

Abnormal condition of red blood cells in the urine.

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Hepatitis B virus (HBV)

An enveloped, single-stranded RNA virus. It is acquired from blood or sexually. The acute…

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Hepatitis A virus (HAV)

An enveloped, single-stranded RNA virus that is transmitted by the fecal-oral route but is…

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Hepatitis

Inflammation of the liver caused by disease or infection.

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HEPA

High-Efficiency Particulate Air

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Henrys law

The relationship that states that, at a given temperature, the volume of gas that…

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Hemodialysis catheter

A plastic tube used to gain access to the bloodstream for hemodialysis.

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Hemodialysis

A form of dialysis in which the blood is cleaned outside the body, in…

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Hemagglutinin

A protein on the surface of influenza virus that functions to recognize and attach…

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Haemophilus influenza

Haemophilus influenzae, commonly referred to as H flu, is a family of bacteria that…

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