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| an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech. |
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| chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning |
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| difficult or labored breathing. |
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| having or relating to two sides; affecting both sides |
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| is the area in the chest between the lungs that contains the heart, part of the windpipe (the trachea), the esophagus, and the great vessels including the ascending aorta and right and left pulmonary arteries -- essentially all of the organs in the chest except the lungs. |
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| of, at, toward, or from the side or sides |
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| is the branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood |
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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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| the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms. |
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| lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection, in which the air sacs fill with pus and may become solid. Inflammation may affect both lungs |
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| is the abnormal accumulation of fluid in certain tissues within the body. The accumulation of fluid may be under the skin |
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| is a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye and other structures using an ophthalmoscope |
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| is excess fluid that accumulates in the pleural cavity, the fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs |
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| a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness. |
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| an act of transferring donated blood, blood products, or other fluid into the circulatory system of a person or animal. |
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| an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech. |
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| a mixture of saliva and mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract, typically as a result of infection or other disease and often examined microscopically to aid medical diagnosis. |
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| analysis of urine by physical, chemical, and microscopical means to test for the presence of disease, drugs, etc. |
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| a medicine (such as penicillin or its derivatives) that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms. |
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