환자가 의료 시스템에서 가장 먼저 접촉하는 의사로, 일상적인 질환 관리와 예방 접종 및 전문의 의뢰 등을 담당함.
A doctor who provides the first point of contact for a patient and manages overall health care, including referrals to specialists.
예문:
"You should consult your PCP before making an appointment with a specialist."
"My PCP coordinates all my medical tests and treatments."
원래 마취제로 개발되었으나 해리성 효과와 행동 변화를 유발하는 강력한 환각제이자 마약.
A powerful hallucinogenic drug, originally developed as an anesthetic, known for causing dissociative effects and behavioral changes.
예문:
"The patient was admitted to the hospital after a suspected PCP overdose."
"PCP can cause users to feel detached from their surroundings and themselves."
주폐포자충이라는 곰팡이에 의해 발생하는 심각한 폐 감염으로, 주로 면역력이 약해진 사람들에게 나타남.
A serious infection of the lungs caused by the fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii, typically affecting individuals with weakened immune systems.
예문:
"PCP is a common opportunistic infection among patients with advanced HIV."
"Doctors prescribed antibiotics to treat the patient's PCP."