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| Specialist in the study of respiratiry tract/lung conditions and diseases |
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| Specialist in the study of blood |
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| Identification of the nature of an illness by examination of the symptoms |
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| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions with artificial ventilation to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest |
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| (Dressing) activated by water |
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| A condition that occurs when the heart mescle is weakened |
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| A term that describes an overall decline in memory or other thinking skills |
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| A neurological disorder in which the death of brain cells causes memory loss |
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| A serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of your environment |
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| Process of transferring blood from one persons veins to another |
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| A condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin |
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| An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs |
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| An abnormal amount of fluid around the lung |
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| Fundoscopic (examination) |
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| Visual examination of the fundus of the eye |
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| A condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body |
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| Specialist in the study of heart abd blood vessels |
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| Occurs when you rheart muscles don't pump blood as well as it should |
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| Emergency Room, Department of the hospital that provides immediate treatment for acute illnesses and trauma |
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