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Named signs
Signs and patterns named after the people who described them: Kussmaul, Homans, Chvostek and more.
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Goodell sign
Softening of the cervix felt in early pregnancy.
Gowers sign
A way of rising from the floor in which a child pushes on the thighs with the hands, "walking" the hands up the legs to stand.
Gram stain
A lab staining method that sorts bacteria into two groups by the color they turn under the microscope.
Grey Turner sign
Bluish or purplish bruising of the skin of the flanks, the sides of the body between the ribs and the hips.
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