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| Physician who specializes in the treatment of blood disorders. |
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| Examination of the eye using a ophthalmoscope, which is an instrument that has a light with various optical modifications and lenses. |
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Build up of excess fluid between layers of Pleura(outside of lungs).
Pleura- thin layer of membranes that line the lungs and inside of chest cavity.(acts as lubricant to make breathing easier) |
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| The process of transferring the blood of one person into the veins of another. |
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| Electrocardiogram, a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart. |
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| Complete Blood Count; panel of blood tests used for screening anemia, infections and other diseases. |
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| A condition that means an abnormal accumulation of fluid within tissue spaces or cavities. |
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| A condition when the heart muscle is weakened.( Left Ventricle is enlarged or dilated) |
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| By mouth. ( to take medication by mouth) |
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| As needed. (with taking medications) |
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| Unknown cause of disease. |
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| Fever(high temperature, also headache and delirium can be a part of fever as well). |
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| Any fungal infection in or on the body. |
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| Producing or associated with the generation of pus. |
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| Delivery of fluids directly into bloodstream via vein. |
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| Procedure that removes part of or all of a structure, organ or tissue. |
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| Single Photon Emission Computed Tompgraphy- nuclear imaging using gamma rays. (integrates CT and radioactive material that is injected into bloodstream to visualize blood flow to tissues and organs. |
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