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| A trained specialist in hematology. Can tell you what is wrong with your blood and they are trained in treating any blood related diseases. |
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| A trained physician who specializes in treatments and of lung conditions and diseases. |
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| A specialist in the structure, diseases of the hear. |
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| A correct identification of a disease or an illness by a proper examination of the symptoms. |
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| Swelling from excess fluids in the body's tissues. |
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| Usually found on a prescription, meaning to take it three times a day. |
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| Usually relates to before every bedtime. |
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| Whenever something is needed. |
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| Means to be taken by mouth, a medicine that needs to be taken orally. |
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| A lung infection caused by bacteria or a virus, where the air sacs are filled with pus and will slowly become solid. |
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| A condition where there is a lack of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood which typically results in weariness. |
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| A common procedure where the body is given new blood to replace the blood lost during a procedure or a serious injury. |
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| A disturbed state of mind that results from a high fever, or intoxication. |
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| A chronic brain disorder caused by a disease or an injury. |
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| A way to care for a wound, using bandages. |
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| Area in the chest between the lungs that contains the heart, part of the windpipe, the esophagus and the great vessels. However, this does not include the lungs. |
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| Meaning on both sides of the body. |
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| Refers to the outer side of the body. |
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| It is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for a person who has stopped breathing on their own. |
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| Difficult or labored breathing; shortness of breath. It is a sign of a serious disease of the airway, lungs, or the heart. |
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