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Specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the Blood. |
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Specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the lungs. |
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Specialist in diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the Heart. |
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(Dx)
The determination of the nature and cause of a disease or abnormality |
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Abnormal accumulation of fluid within tissue spaces. |
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A visual examination of the fundus.
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Accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity |
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An abnormal condition of the lungs |
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an- (without/lacking)
-emia (condition of the blood)
A deficiency in the patient's blood |
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IV-Intravenous
Within the veins |
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Complete Blood Count:
Panel of blood tests used as a broad screening test for anemias, infections, and other diseases. |
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-pathy (disease)
cardi/o- (heart)
my/o- (muscle)
A disease in the muscles of the heart. |
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psych/o (pertaining to the mind/psyche)
-tropic (turning/changing)
Mind altering/turning |
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Gastro Intestinal:
Of the Stomach and Intestines |
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-al (pertaining to)
bi- (two)
later- (side)
Pertaining to both sides |
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-al (pertaining to)
Ped- (foot)
Pertaining to the foot |
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Resident Assessment Protocol |
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