Term: index case: the earliest documented case of a disease that is included in an epidemiological study
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: baggage: a worthless or immoral woman
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: golf bag: golf equipment consisting of a bag for carrying golf clubs and balls
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: hypoxia: oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: hormone replacement therapy: hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: yquem: a sweet white French wine
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: time bomb: a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: local road: a street that is primarily used to gain access to the property bordering it
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: lygaeid: a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: clutter: a confused multitude of things
Broader: patient: a person who requires medical care | Unrelated: cupid's bow: a curved bow with reversed curve ends