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| Branch of medicine dealing with the blood and blood-forming tissues, |
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| a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases |
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| a weakness of the heart that leads to buildup of fluid in the lungs and surrounding body tissue |
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| a build up of fluid in the pleural space |
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| lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection |
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| a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin |
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| ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus of the eye |
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| the process of transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another |
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| a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity if your heart |
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| a blood test that is used to evaluate your overall health |
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| activities of daily living |
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| serious disturbance in mental abilities that result in confused thinking and reduced awareness of surroundings |
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| rapid assessment procedure |
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| a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental process caused by brain disease or injury marked by memory disorders, personality change , and impaired reasoning |
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