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| A doctor who specializes in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs |
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| A physician that specializes 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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| swelling caused by excess fluids trapped in your body's tissues |
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| on a prescription mean three times a day |
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| used to describe a medicine that is taken orally |
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| is a test that allows a Dr. to see the back of the eye (called the fundus) |
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| a discontinuous sound heard on auscultation, primarily during inhalation |
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| excessive fluid that accumulates in the pleural cavity, the fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs. |
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| Inflammation of one or both the lungs |
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| the condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin blood. |
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| The transfer of blood or blood components from one person(the donor) to another( the recipient) |
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| a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart. |
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| CBC(complete blood count) |
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| is a blood test used to evaluate your overall health and detect a wide range of disorders. |
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| a sudden state of severe confusion and rapid changes in brain function. |
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| decline in mental ability |
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| CHF(congestive heart failure) |
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| heart failure in which the heart is unable to maintain adequate circulation of blood in the tissues of the body. |
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| when your heart muscles become weakned |
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