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Dabigatran
Conversion to its active form results in complete thrombin inhibition. Trade name Pradaxa. Dabigatran…
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DaTscan
DaTscan (Ioflupane I 123 Injection)-a radiopharmaceutical indicated for striatal dopamine transporter visualization using single-photon…
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DRESS Syndrome
1243 Refers to drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS). A severe cutaneous…
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DPT
Combination of Diphtheria, Pertussis vaccine, and Tetanus vaccine. DPT also DTP, Tdap, and DTwP…
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DNA repair mechanisms
Due to the damaging effects that mutations can have on genes, there are mechanisms…
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