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| A specialist in Hematology - the science or study of blood |
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| A Pulmonary disease specialist - lung conditions and diseases |
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| The fluid-filled space space that surrounds the lungs |
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| A test to see inside the fundus of the eye and other structures |
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| Excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body |
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| Activities of daily living - Six basics: eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, walking, and continence |
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| Disturbed state of mind - occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders. Characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech |
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| Occurs when heart muscle becomes weakened |
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| Difficult or labored breathing |
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| Central compartment of the thoracic cavity surrounded by loose connective tissue |
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| A doctor finding, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels |
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| As needed or as the situation arises - pro re nata |
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| Lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection |
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| A deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood |
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| Used in medicine to describe a treatment that is taken orally |
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