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Jane Dare
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11/13/2016

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Anemia
Definition
A condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood
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Blood transfusion
Definition
the process of transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another.
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CBC
Definition
complete blood count
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Cardiologist
Definition
Heart doctor
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Dementia
Definition
a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning
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Diagnosis
Definition
The identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms
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EKG
Definition
electrocardiogram
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Edema
Definition
Swelling caused by fluid retention
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Hematologist
Definition
The study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to the blood
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Pulmonologist
Definition
Specializes in diagnoses and treatment of pulmonary conditions
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pneumonia
Definition
lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection
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