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- rabies
- radiation emergencies
- radiation exposure
- radiation therapy
- radiography also see x-rays
- radionuclide scans also see nuclear scans
- radiosurgery also see radiation therapy
- radiotherapy also see radiation therapy
- radon
- rape also see sexual assault
- rare diseases
- rashes
- raynaud's disease
- reactive arthritis also see infectious arthritis
- reading problems also see learning disorders
- recreational safety also see sports safety; water safety (recreational)
- rectal cancer also see colorectal cancer
- rectal disorders
- rectocele also see rectal disorders
- reflex sympathetic dystrophy also see complex regional pain syndrome
- refractive errors
- regional enteritis also see crohn's disease
- regional ileitis also see crohn's disease
- rehabilitation
- reiter's syndrome also see infectious arthritis
- renal cancer also see kidney cancer
- renal dialysis also see dialysis
- renal disease also see kidney diseases
- renal failure also see kidney failure
- renal transplantation also see kidney transplantation
- repetitive motion injuries also see ergonomics
- reproductive hazards
- residential care also see assisted living
- respiratory diseases also see lung diseases
- respiratory failure
- respiratory syncytial virus infections
- restless legs
- resuscitation orders also see advance directives
- retinal detachment
- retinal disorders
- retinoblastoma also see eye cancer
- retinol also see vitamin a
- rett syndrome
- reye syndrome
- rh incompatibility
- rhabdomyolysis also see muscle disorders
- rhabdomyosarcoma also see soft tissue sarcoma
- rheumatic fever also see streptococcal infections
- rheumatoid arthritis
- rheumatoid spondylitis also see ankylosing spondylitis
- rib injuries also see chest injuries and disorders
- riboflavin also see b vitamins
- rickets
- ringworm also see tinea infections
- rls also see restless legs
- rocky mountain spotted fever also see tick bites
- rodenticides also see pesticides
- roentgen rays also see x-rays
- rohypnol also see club drugs
- root canal also see tooth disorders
- rosacea
- roseola also see viral infections
- rotator cuff injuries
- rotavirus infections
- rsv infections also see respiratory syncytial virus infections
- rubella
- rubeola also see measles
- runaways also see homeless health concerns
- ruptured disk also see herniated disk
- rural health concerns
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