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| The determination of the nature of a disease, injury, or congenital defect. |
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| Abbreviation for electrocardiogram. |
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| increased fluid in the pleural space |
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| Abbreviation for activities of daily living. |
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| A state of consciousness, consisting of confusion, distractibility, disorientation, disordered thinking and memory |
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| Abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. |
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| Pertaining to any carotid structure. |
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| Abbreviation for L. pro re nata, as the occasion arises; when necessary. |
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| A septum between two parts of an organ or a cavity |
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| The medical specialty concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of rheumatic conditions. |
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| dilation of an artery or a cardiac chamber |
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| Any various types of malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells |
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| medical specialty concerned with the internal or hormonal secretions and their physiologic and pathologic relations. |
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| Loss of sensation resulting from depression of nerve function |
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| A form of aphasia characterized by abnormal slowness of speech |
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| Decreased calcification or density of bone |
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| A specialist in evaluation and rehabilitation of patients whose communication disorders stem in whole or in part from hearing impairment. |
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| Any exhalation, as of a breath or vapor |
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| The study of the prolongation of life. |
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