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A physician trained and experienced in hematology, that is, skilled in performing diagnostic examinations of blood and bone marrow, or in treatment of such diseases, or both. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/hematologist |
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a specialist in the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pulmonologist |
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a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/cardiologist |
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the act of identifying a disease, illness, or problem by examining someone or somethinga statement or conclusion that describes the reason for a disease, illness, or problem http://www.learnersdictionary.com/definition/diagnosis |
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Pleural effusion occurs when too much fluid collects in the pleural space http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/pleural+effusion |
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a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anemia |
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Edema is a condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body's cells http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/edema |
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complaint of. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/c%2fo |
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abbreviation for short of breath. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/SOB |
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3 times a day http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/tid |
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by mouth; orally https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/po |
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of, done by, or obtained by ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus of the eye https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/funduscopic |
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Pneumonia is an infection of the lung that can be caused by nearly any class of organism known to cause human infections. These include bacteria, amoebae, viruses, fungi, and parasites. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Pneumonia |
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The transfer of blood or blood components from one person (the donor) into the bloodstream of another person (the recipient). http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=2491 |
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electrocardiogram the record produced by electrocardiography; a tracing representing the heart's electrical action derived by amplification of the minutely small electrical impulses normally generated by the heart. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/EKG |
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A commonly used abbreviation in medicine that stands for complete blood count, a set values of the cellular (formed elements) of blood. http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=9982 |
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A sudden state of severe confusion and rapid changes in brain function, sometimes associated with hallucinations and hyperactivity, during which the patient is inaccessible to normal contact. http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=23364 |
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Abbreviation for: rapid assessment procedure |
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loss of mental ability severe enough to interfere with normal activities of daily living, lasting more than six months, not present since birth, and not associated with a loss or alteration of consciousness. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Dementia |
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A disease or disorder of the heart muscle, especially of unknown or obscure cause http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Ischemic+cardiomyopathy |
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breathlessness or shorthess of breath; labored or difficult breathing. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/dyspnea |
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commonly used abbreviation for gastrointestinal, referring collectively to the stomach and the small and large intestine. http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=18594 |
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to the side furthest away from the body |
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having to sides. relating to the both sides |
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of or pertaining to the mediastinum. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/mediastinal |
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1. a median septum or partition. 2. the mass of tissues and organs separating the sternum in front and the vertebral column behind, containing the heart and its large vessels, trachea, esophagus, thymus, lymph nodes, and other structures and tissues. It is divided into anterior, middle, posterior, and superior regions http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/mediastinum |
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