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| the branch of medicine concerning the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to the blood |
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| someone who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders pertaining to the heart |
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| a physican with specialized knowledge in diagnosising and treating diseases of the lungs |
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| the identification of the nature of an illness or problem by examining the symptoms |
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| excessive watery fluid collecting in the cavities ot tissues of the body |
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| medicines to be delivered at bedtime |
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| routine inspection of the eye through an ophthalmoscope |
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| build uoof fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest |
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| activities of daily living |
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| seriuos disturbance in mental illness that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of thinking |
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| antipsychotics, antidepressants, ADHD drugs, anti-anxiety medication, and mood stablizers are common psychotropic medications |
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| the heart muscle is weakened, the left ventricle is usually enlarged and dialateed |
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| yellow substance secreted in the ear canal known as earwax |
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| the central compartment of the thoracic cavity surrounded by loose connective tissue |
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