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Glossary
LASIK ▶ Laser In Situ Keratomileusis
Late Effects of Treatment Synonyms Long Term Side Effects Definition Symptoms caused by treatment (usually radiotherapy) that develop a few months to several years after. Late effects are usually permanent.
Late-Onset Hypogonadism Synonyms Partial Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male (PADAM); Andropause; Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome Definition When this symptom due to the gradual decrease in testosterone level occurs in the adult male, it is known as late onset hypogonadism, partial androgen deficiency in the aging male (PADAM), andropause, male climacteric or male menopause.
Latent Variable Synonyms Factor; Latent Trait; Construct Definition The underlying phenomenon that a scale is intended to reflect. It is latent rather than manifest, (i.e., it is not directly observable). It is variable rather than constant (i.e., some aspect of it such as its strength or magnitude, changes). A common factor is an idealized,
imaginary construct that presumably causes the items to be answered as they are – the nature of the construct is inferred examining how it affects certain items.
LDD ▶ Lumbar Disc Disease
LDH ▶ Lumbar Disc Herniation
LEAD ▶ Lower Extremity Arterial Disease
LED ▶ Life Expectancy with Disability
LEEP ▶ Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
Legal Blindness Definition Inability to see to a certain standard indicative of serious impairment. Various standards exist, including the using the World Health Organization definition of visual acuity of
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