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medical terminology
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11/15/2016

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Hemato
Definition
relation to the blood
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pulmonologist
Definition
specialty that deals with the diseases involving the respiratory
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cardiologist
Definition
deals with the heart
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Congestive heart failure
Definition
A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
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left pleural effusion
Definition
a condition in which excess fluid builds around the lung
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pneumonia
Definition
Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill with fluid.
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severe anemia
Definition
A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells.
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fundoscopic
Definition
It is done as part of an eye examination and may be done as part of a routine physical examination.
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blood transfusion
Definition
the process of receiving blood or blood products into one's circulation intravenously.
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