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| A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. |
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| A pulmonologist, or pulmonary disease specialist, is 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 of identifying a disease, illness or problem. |
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| Infection of the lungs cause by bacteria, fungi or viruses |
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| decrease in the amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood |
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| Receiving blood into circulation intravenously. |
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| A test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of the heart. |
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| Condition when the heart muscle is weakened |
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| swelling cause by excess fluid trapped in tissue |
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| Activities of daily living |
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| Complete blood count test |
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| Issues include cramping, nausea, bloating, vomiting, and diarrhea |
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| Difficult or labored breathing |
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| A yellowish waxy substance secreted in the ear canal of humans It protects the skin of the human ear canal. |
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| A buildup of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest |
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