Medicine
- Post-concussion syndrome, a set of symptoms that a person may experience for weeks, months, or even years after a concussion
- Postcholecystectomy syndrome, the presence of abdominal symptoms after surgery to remove the gallbladder
- Precordial catch syndrome, a common cause of chest pain complaints in children and adolescents
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