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| A medical specialist in the field of blood cells and blood forming organs. |
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| A physician who specializes in treating heart disorders. |
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| The branch of medicine that deals with the causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases affecting the lungs. |
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| Dementia is a 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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| The transfer of blood or blood components from one person into the bloodstream of another person. |
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| Abbreviation for complete blood count. |
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| Activities of daily living. like feeding ourselves, bathing, dressing, grooming, work, homemaking and leisure. |
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| Abbreviation for Congestive heart failure |
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| Neonatal abstinence syndrome is a group of problems that occur in a newborn who was exposed to addictive opiate drugs while in the mother's womb. |
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| abbreviation for bowel movement. |
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| Shortness of breath difficulty in breathing. |
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| abbreviation for vocal order. |
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| a salt of hydrochloric acid with an organic base used especially as a vehicle for the administration of a drug. |
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| A fever is any body temperature elevation over 100 degree f (37.8 degree c). |
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| Milliliter one thousand (10-3)of a liter. |
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| A Urinalysis is a laboratory examination of a person's urine. |
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| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for person who has stopped breathing and whose heart has stopped. |
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| A septum between two parts of an organ or a cavity. |
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| A physician assistant is a mid-level medical practitioner who work under the supervision of a licensed Doctor or osteopathic physician. |
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| In anatomy, the side of the body or a body part that is father from the middle or center of the body. In radiology, slang for a lateral x-ray. |
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