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• 26 Mar 2025 – Marguerite McDonald (talk ·  · hist) was nominated for DYK by Cielquiparle (t · c); see discussion
• 26 Mar 2025 – Heartburn (talk ·  · hist) was nominated for DYK by IntentionallyDense (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 05 Apr 2025 – Margaret T. May (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by BD2412 (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 04 Apr 2025 – MedArt Hair (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Jellyfish (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
• 04 Apr 2025 – Medica Hospitals (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by TCBT1CSI (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 04 Apr 2025 – Fortis Healthcare (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by TCBT1CSI (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 03 Apr 2025 – Jack Andraka (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Madeleine961 (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
• 31 Mar 2025 – Midas Pharma (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Mapsama (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 29 Mar 2025 – Elham Bagheri (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 27 Mar 2025 – Antonio Ramon Horta AG7 (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by WhatamIdoing (t · c); see discussion (1 participant; relisted)
• 27 Mar 2025 – Nuclear Medicine Oncology & Radiotherapy Institute Nawabshah (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Onel5969 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants; relisted)
• 24 Mar 2025 – Medical narcissism (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Vasaras kruīzi Tallink (t · c); see discussion (5 participants; relisted)

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Proposed deletions

• 31 Mar 2025 – Virobay (talk ·  · hist) was PRODed by Sallyrenee (t · c): concern and endorsed by Helpful Raccoon (t · c) on 04 Apr 2025
• 30 Mar 2025 – Huygens Software (talk ·  · hist) PRODed by 84.78.242.159 (t · c) was deproded by A. B. (t · c) on 02 Apr 2025
• 30 Mar 2025 – Layered Image File Format (talk ·  · hist) PRODed by 90.167.219.239 (t · c) was deproded by A. B. (t · c) on 01 Apr 2025
• 26 Mar 2025 – Vaginal introital laxity (talk ·  · hist) PRODed by Mvolz (t · c) was deproded by Klbrain (t · c) on 29 Mar 2025
• 26 Mar 2025 – ThermoSensor (talk ·  · hist) PRODed by Justanothersgwikieditor (t · c) and endorsed by Bearian (t · c) on 27 Mar 2025 was deleted
• 23 Mar 2025 – Perception limit (talk ·  · hist) PRODed by MimirIsSmart (t · c) and endorsed by Bearian (t · c) on 23 Mar 2025 was deleted

Categories for discussion

• 04 Apr 2025 – Category:South African radiologists (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
• 04 Apr 2025 – Category:Estonian radiologists (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
• 04 Apr 2025 – Category:Algerian radiologists (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Category:Medical and health organisations based in British Overseas Territories (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Beland (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Category:Health disasters in British Overseas Territories (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Beland (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Category:Disease outbreaks in British Overseas Territories (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Beland (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Category:COVID-19 pandemic in British Overseas Territories (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Beland (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Category:Health in the Crown Dependencies (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Beland (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Category:COVID-19 pandemic in the Crown Dependencies (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Beland (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Category:1999 disease outbreaks (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c); see discussion

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Redirects for discussion

• 03 Apr 2025 – Virostatics (talk ·  · hist) →Antiviral drug was RfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion
• 31 Mar 2025 – Cancer de Esofago (talk ·  · hist) →Esophageal cancer was RfDed by An anonymous username, not my real name (t · c); see discussion
• 30 Mar 2025 – Sexual anomaly (talk ·  · hist) →Paraphilia was RfDed by Skemous (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Bronchomoniliasis (talk ·  · hist) →Candidiasis was RfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Mar 2025 – Vampire steroid (talk ·  · hist) →Trenbolone was RfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Mar 2025 – Δ1-Androstenediol (talk ·  · hist) →1-Androstenediol was RfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Mar 2025 – Δ1-androstenediol (talk ·  · hist) →1-Androstenediol was RfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Mar 2025 – Apohormone (talk ·  · hist) →Hormone was RfDed by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion
• 14 Mar 2025 – Eye twitching (talk ·  · hist) →Blepharospasm was RfDed by Jay (t · c); see discussion
• 07 Mar 2025 – Eye twitch (talk ·  · hist) →Blepharospasm was RfDed by Yovt (t · c); see discussion

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Files for discussion

• 01 Apr 2025 – File:State of Indiana EO 20-26.pdf (talk ·  · hist) (on COVID-19 pandemic in Indiana) was FfDed by Explicit (t · c); see discussion

Featured article candidates

• 28 Mar 2025 – Heartburn (talk ·  · hist) was FA nominated by IntentionallyDense (t · c); see discussion

Featured list candidates

• 24 Feb 2025 – List of commercially available insulins (talk ·  · hist) was FL nominated by MallardTV (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

• 19 Mar 2025 – EviCore (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Vigilantcosmicpenguin (t · c); start
• 12 Mar 2025 – Insulin analogue (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by MallardTV (t · c); start
• 09 Feb 2025 – Vitamin D (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by David notMD (t · c); start
• 07 Feb 2025 – Abortion in Madagascar (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Vigilantcosmicpenguin (t · c); start
• 29 Jan 2025 – Abortion in Malawi (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Vigilantcosmicpenguin (t · c); start
• 11 Jan 2025 – Hussein Kamel Bahaeddin (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by FuzzyMagma (t · c); start
• 01 Jan 2025 – Eileen Niedfield (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Oh-Fortuna! (t · c); start
• 23 Dec 2024 – Doxycycline (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Maxim Masiutin (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Dec 2024 – Drug-eluting stent (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Maxim Masiutin (t · c); start
• 23 Dec 2024 – Ketotifen (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Maxim Masiutin (t · c); start

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Requests for comments

• 27 Mar 2025 – Suicide methods (talk ·  · hist) has an RfC by Aplucas0703 (t · c); see discussion
• 27 Mar 2025 – Euthanasia in the United States (talk ·  · hist) has an RfC by Helper201 (t · c); see discussion
• 04 Apr 2025 – Late talker (talk ·  · hist) RfC by Slothwizard (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Peer reviews

• 31 Mar 2025 – 1993 Four Corners hantavirus outbreak (talk ·  · hist) has been put up for PR by Velayinosu (t · c); see discussion
• 03 Dec 2024 – Neurocysticercosis (talk ·  · hist) has been put up for PR by IntentionallyDense (t · c); see discussion

Requested moves

• 05 Apr 2025 – Physician (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Doctor (medical) by LStravaganz (t · c); see discussion
• 03 Apr 2025 – Template:Dependence treatment (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Template:Drugs for treatment of drug dependence by 1234qwer1234qwer4 (t · c); see discussion
• 02 Apr 2025 – Fusobacteriota (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Fusobacteriati by Jako96 (t · c); see discussion
• 02 Apr 2025 – Coronary CT angiography (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Coronary computed tomography angiography by Tobiasi0 (t · c); see discussion
• 02 Apr 2025 – CT pulmonary angiogram (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Computed tomography pulmonary angiography by Tobiasi0 (t · c); see discussion
• 02 Apr 2025 – CT scan (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Computed tomography by Tobiasi0 (t · c); see discussion
• 29 Mar 2025 – Vaginal introital laxity (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Vaginal laxity by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 29 Mar 2025 – Prevention of autosomal recessive disorders (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to New eugenics by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Mar 2025 – List of androgens and anabolic steroids (alternate) (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to List of androgens and anabolic steroids by DemocracyDeprivationDisorder (t · c); see discussion
• 21 Mar 2025 – Stertor (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Snoring by Moribundum (t · c); see discussion
• 15 Mar 2025 – Patient Safety in Nigeria (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Healthcare in Nigeria by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion
• 10 Mar 2025 – Social neuroscience (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Cultural neuroscience by JPxG (t · c); see discussion
• 27 Feb 2025 – Neovascularization (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Vasculogenesis by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion
• 27 Feb 2025 – Vascularisation (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Vasculogenesis by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion
• 22 Feb 2025 – HIV vaccine development (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to HIV Vaccine by Sushidude21! (t · c); see discussion
• 25 Jan 2025 – Adaptive deep brain stimulation (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Deep brain stimulation by I enjoy sandwiches (t · c); see discussion
• 15 Jan 2025 – Zoonotic origins of COVID-19 (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Origin of SARS-CoV-2 by Tiggerjay (t · c); see discussion

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Articles to be split

• 11 Mar 2025 – Embryology (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion
• 04 Dec 2024 – Fluticasone furoate (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Tikmok (t · c); see discussion
• 22 Apr 2024 – State health agency (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by GobsPint (t · c); see discussion
• 20 Apr 2024 – Health department (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by GobsPint (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Mar 2024 – United Network for Organ Sharing (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by 45.26.61.142 (t · c); see discussion
• 03 Jan 2024 – Anisakis (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Artoria2e5 (t · c); see discussion
• 17 Nov 2023 – Mycoplasma (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Artoria2e5 (t · c); see discussion
• 27 May 2023 – Health advocacy (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Felix QW (t · c); see discussion
• 31 Mar 2023 – Range of motion (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Urbourbo (t · c); see discussion
• 02 Oct 2022 – Soft diet (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by AngusWOOF (t · c); see discussion

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Articles for creation

• 05 Apr 2025 – Draft:Riley Gillis (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by DanRanger97 (t · c)
• 05 Apr 2025 – Draft:Mayfield Clinic (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c)
• 04 Apr 2025 – Draft:Christos Bartsocas (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Philosophy1234 (t · c)
• 03 Apr 2025 – Draft:Usman Shaukat (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Dr. Pakistani (t · c)
• 02 Apr 2025 – Draft:Oswald Vander Veken Prize (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Pancras Hogendoorn (t · c)
• 31 Mar 2025 – Draft:Lewis L. Coriell (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Mallie Romanowski (t · c)
• 31 Mar 2025 – Draft:Mieszko Więckiewicz (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Scientists1996 (t · c)
• 30 Mar 2025 – Draft:Carsten Saft (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Pippin2k (t · c)
• 28 Mar 2025 – Draft:Juan María Funes (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Dinrenu (t · c)
• 25 Mar 2025 – Draft:Lewis Greer Zirkle Jr. (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 50.47.6.178 (t · c)

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Requested articles

Category:Medicine templates contains all templates used on medicine-related articles.

• {{WPMED|class=|importance=}} - Placed on talk pages of medicine-related articles and used to assess articles.
• {{reqphoto|medical subjects}} - Used on talk pages to request that photographs be added to the article.
• {{med-stub}} - Used on stub articles (here is the complete list)
• {{Medref}} - Used to indicate an article in need of adequate references.
  • {{Medref|section|{{subst:DATE}}}} - Used to indicate an section in need of adequate references.
• {{Medicine}} - The bottom navbox template to be used on articles about broad disciplines of medicine.
• {{medical advice}} - placed around requests for medical advice on talk pages (box ends with {{cob}}).
• {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Medicine/Navigation}} - transcludes the navigation template shown to the right.
• {{Reliable sources for medical articles}} - updated template providing links to recent reviews, for use on Talk pages

• {{medical citation needed}} or {{medcn}} - Used after text without a reliable medical source. Generates: Some text.^{[medical citation needed]}
• {{medical citation needed span}} or {{mcns}} - Used after text without a reliable medical source. Generates: Some text.^{[medical citation needed]}
• {{unreliable medical source}} or {{ums}} - Used after text with a questionable medical source. Generates: Some text.^{[unreliable medical source?]}
• {{primary source-inline}} or {{npsn}} - Used after text that cites a primary source. Generates: Some text.^{[non-primary source needed]}

WP:Infoboxes have been created for a number of article types including:

• Template:Infobox medical condition for articles on diseases
• Template:Infobox medical intervention for articles pertaining to procedures
• Template:Infobox diagnostic for diagnostic test
• Template:Infobox drug for medications
• Template:Infobox drug class for classes of medication

• Welcome messages (all of these should be substituted onto a user's talk page):
  • {{subst:WPMED welcome}} ~~~~ – Welcome message for new Wikipedians (with invitation to join us) – newish, with video
  • {{subst:Welcome medical student}} ~~~~ – For welcoming new editors who appear to be students associated with a course
  • {{subst:Student}}~~~~ – For welcoming new editors who appear to be students associated with a course, with more detailed advice
• [[File:New medical editor.ogv|thumb|right|thumbtime=2:59|320px|Welcome to Wikipedia]] A video that can be transcluded onto the pages of new users.
• {{subst:RSPlease}} ~~~~ – User Talk page request to use MEDRS sources

• {{User WPMed}} – Userbox for members of this WikiProject.
• {{WikiProject Medicine topicon}} – For members of this WikiProject. Adds a topicon to your user page.
• {{User MedLat}} – Userbox for those who understand Medical Latin (Babel-compatible; just add |MedLat to your Babel template)