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SNP
abbreviation for
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Scottish National Party
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Noun1.SNP - (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species
genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
polymorphism - (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on


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b) The patient with hypertensive crisis, with increased blood pressure of 180/140 and acute pulmonary edema must be treated with Fowler position, sitting on the bed edge, rotating tourniquets, by IV furosemide at a rate between 20 and 60 mg by sodium nitroprusside and IV diluted in dextrose solution at a rate of 0.
We evaluated contractions induced by phenylephrine (Phe), angiotensin II (Ang II) and the xanthine/xanthine oxidase (Xan/XOD) system, and relaxations induced by sodium nitroprusside (SNP) as well as endothelium-dependent relaxations mediated by acetylcholine (ACh) in thoracic aorta of the SHR, with and without ASX-O intervention.
If it doesn't, these can be managed with sodium nitroprusside, nitroglycerin, or intravenous phentolamine, the committee statement said.
 
 
 
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