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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. |
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| a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease |
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| a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases. |
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| The act or process of identifying or determining the nature and cause of a disease or injury through evaluation of patient history, examination, and review of laboratory data. |
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| a condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body's cells |
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| abbreviation for pro re nata, a Latin phrase meaning "as needed." |
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| Doctor's examination of the eye |
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| an infection of the lung that can be caused by nearly any class of organism known to cause human infections. |
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| a condition in which there is reduced delivery of oxygen to the tissues; it is not actually a disease but rather a symptom of any of numerous different disorders and other conditions |
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| The transfer of blood or blood products from a donor into a recipient, usually to replace red cells or blood products lost through severe bleeding. |
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| Abbreviation for complete blood count. |
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| a diagnostic physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of a urine sample. |
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| Abbreviation for activities of daily living. |
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| a syndrome, or group of symptoms, caused by a disturbance in the normal functioning of the brain which can include disorientation, incoherence, memory disturbance, hallucinations, delusions, and a dream-like state of mind. |
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| a loss of mental ability severe enough to interfere with normal activities of daily living, |
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| Abbreviation for congestive heart failure. |
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| Abbreviation for bowel movement |
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| any body temperature elevation over 100 ° |
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| To walk about or move around place to place freely. |
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| Abbreviation for shortness of breath. |
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