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he*ma*tol*o*gist
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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pul*mo*nol*o*gist
a specialist in the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs |
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a physician who specializes in the diagnoss and teatment of disorders of the heart. |
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identifiation of a disease or condition by a scientific evalution of physical signs, symptoms, history, laboratory test results, and procedures. |
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| Shortness of breath; labored or difficult breathing. |
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| The hearts ability to pump blood is decreased because the hearts main chamber the left ventricle is enlarged, dilated and weak |
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| Is a state of mental confusion that develops quickly and usually fluctuates in intensity |
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| A condition of having less then the normal number of red blood cells or less then the normal quality of hemoglobin in the blood |
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| A serious disease that affects one or both lungs making it hard to breath |
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| An accumulation of fluid between the layers of the membrane that lines the lungs and chest cavity |
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| :of, done by, or obtained by ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus of the eye |
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| Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues |
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| A physician that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart |
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| A specialist in the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs |
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| Activities of daily living |
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