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| identification of the nature and cause of a certain phenomenon |
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| swelling and/or inflammation |
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| a condition in which excess fluid builds around the lung/s |
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| when the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells |
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| electrocardiogram; a test what checks for problems with the electrical activity oh the heart |
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| activities of daily living |
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| a serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness |
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| decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life |
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| prothrombin time; a test that measures the time it takes for the liquid portion of the blood to clot |
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| difficulty breathing, shortness of breath; sign of a serious disease of the airway, lungs or heart |
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| cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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