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| Physicians specialized in hematology (Study of blood) are known as hematologists |
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| Unusual amount of fluid around the lung |
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| Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill with fluid. |
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| A condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood |
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| Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues |
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| Common procedure in which blood is given to you through an intravenous (IV) |
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| Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart |
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| Activities of daily living |
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| 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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| Serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of your environment |
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| General term for loss of memory and other mental abilities |
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| Heart can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of their body due to coronary artery disease |
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| An abnormally high body temperature |
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| Breathlessness or shorthess of breath |
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| An infection in any part of the urinary system, the kidneys, bladder, or urethra |
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| An infection in any part of the urinary system, the kidneys, bladder, or urethra. |
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