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| A specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. |
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| A physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of lung conditions. |
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| A doctor with special training and skill in finding, treating and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels. |
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| The identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms. |
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| Medical term for swelling. |
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| Abbreviation for "ter in die" which in Latin means three times a day. |
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| Abbreviation for L. quaque hora somni, every bedtime. |
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| Abbreviation for L. quaque hora somni, every bedtime. |
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| The abbreviation for "pro re nata". This is a Latin phrase that means "as the circumstances arises." ("use when necessary.") |
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| Abbreviation for per os. Which means by mouth; orally. |
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| Examination of the ocular fundus to assess retinal manifestations of hypertension. |
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| A condition in which excess fluid builds around the lung. |
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| An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. |
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| A condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood |
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| The process of receiving blood or blood products into one's circulation intravenously. |
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| An electrocardiogram is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart. |
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| Complete blood count, lists a number of many important values. |
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| Activities of daily living |
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