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| a member of a Christian Church of American origin, the followers of which believe that the end of the present world's system of government is near, that all other Churches and religions are false or evil, that all war is unlawful, and that the civil law must be resisted whenever it conflicts with their Church's own religious principles |
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| a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent |
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| resident of Spanish or Latin-American descent |
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| the study of the nature, function, and diseases of the blood and of blood-forming organs |
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| a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats lung diseases |
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| the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition. |
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| effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities. |
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| A device for studying the interior of the eyeball through the pupil |
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| occurs when too much fluid collects in the pleural space "water on the lungs" |
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| is an infection of the lung that can be caused by nearly any class of organism known to cause human infections. These include bacteria, amoebae, viruses, fungi, and parasites |
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| a condition in which there is reduced delivery of oxygen to the tissues; |
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| the administration of whole blood or a component, such as packed red cells, to replace blood lost through trauma, surgery, or disease. |
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| activities of daily living |
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| state of mental confusion that develops quickly and usually fluctuates in intensity. |
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| rapid assessment procedure |
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| loss of mental ability severe enough to interfere with normal activities of daily living, lasting more than six months, not present since birth, and not associated with a loss or alteration of consciousness. |
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ischemic cardiomyopathy |
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| A disorder caused by myocardial hypoxia, which compromises the heart's ability to efficiently pump blood; |
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| breathlessness or shorthess of breath; labored or difficult breathing. |
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| A fever is any body temperature elevation over 100 °F (37.8 °C). |
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| cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| having two sides; pertaining to both sides. |
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