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| Activities of daily living |
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| Condition in which the normal amount of red blood cells is reduced, too few red blood cells - not enough oxygen will get to the tissue. |
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| Pertaining to both the right and left sides of the body plane. |
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| A technique in replacing patient's lost, diseased, or ineffective blood with fresh blood from a donor. |
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| A physician whose specialty is dealing with the heart. |
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| A mental disturbance, usually occurring in the course of some infectious disease, or under the influence of poisonous drugs. |
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| Deterioration of intelligence |
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| Determination of patient's disease |
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| An excessive accumulation of tissue fluids. |
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| Electrocardiogram - a graphic record of the electrical currents produced by the heart. |
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| An exam that reviews the retina. |
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| A Physician that specializes in the study of diseases and disorders of the blood and blood forming organs. |
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| Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle, primarily affects the left ventrical. Cardiomyopathy caused by heart attacks is referred to as Ischemic Cardiomyopathy - results from scarring in the heart muscle. |
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| Portion of the Parietal Pleura that extends to cover the media stinum. |
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| A condition in which excess fluid builds around the lung. |
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| An infection or inflammation of the lungs. It can be viral or bacterial. |
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| A physician that specializes in respiratory diseases. |
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