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angiography
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angiografia
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X-rays of different kinds of arteries, coronary, pulmonary, etc.
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arterial blood gasses
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gases en sangre arterial
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arteriography
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arteriografia
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cardiac catheterization
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cateterizacion cardiaca
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CT scan
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Tomografia Computarizada
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In the hospital, Spanish-speaking patients often refer to CT Scans as just "Tomografias," instead of Tomografias Computarizadas.
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Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
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Electrocardiograma
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ecocardiography
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ecocardiografia
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endomyocardial biopsy
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biopsia endomiocardica
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shave biopsy
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raspado
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This word is not on the list normally given to interpreters, but it is a term I personally came across with during a shift in the ER.
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enzyme tests
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pruebas de enzimas
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exercise extress test
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prueba de esfuerzo
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MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
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IRM (Imagenes de Resonancia Magnetica)
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Same as your Organic Chemistry NMR machine!
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imaging
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magnetica
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barium enema
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radiografia con bario
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bone marrow biopsy
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biopsia de medula osea
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bone scan
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escan oseo
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cholecystography
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colecistografia
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Almost every time you have the prefix "chole" is English, you're dealing with the gall bladder. "Cole" in Spanish.
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chromosome analysis
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analisis cromosomatico
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coagulation time
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tiempo de coagulacion
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colonoscopy
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colonoscopía
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gastroscopy
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gastroscopía
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hystersalpingography
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histerosalpingografia
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intravenous pyelography
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pielografia intravenosa
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laparoscopy
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laparoscopía
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liver function tests
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pruebas de la funcíon hepatica
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liver scan
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escan hepético
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mammography
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mamografia
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occult blood
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sangre fecal oculta
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When blood is "occult," it mostly likely refers to blood in the stool that is not easily seen.
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pregnancy test
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prueba de embarazo
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porstatic specific antigen
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antigeno prostático especifico
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semen analysis
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análisis de semen
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thyroid function tests
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pruebas de funcion tiroidea
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ultrasound scanning
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escán de ultrasonido
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HIV serology
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serologia de VIH
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Analysis of blood serum for HIV
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flexible sigmoidoscopy
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sigmoidoscopia flexible
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colostomy
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colostomia
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pap smear
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papanicolaou
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cholecystectomy
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colecistectomía
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aspiration biopsy
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biopsia por aspiracion
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This is another type of biopsy, just as is the shave biopsy
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cone biopsy
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biopsia de cono
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arterioplasty
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arterioplastía
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blood transfusion
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transfusion de sangre
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dysplasia
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displasia
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dilatation and curettage
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legrado
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Uterine shave biopsy done after an abortion.
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circumcision
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circuncision
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cystogram
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cistograma
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dialysis
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dialisis
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tympanoplasty
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timpanoplastía
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I got this wrong on my interpreting test, I forgot how to say eardrum in Spanish, its: "timpano." As a matter of fact, in the ER, you will always here of patients having there "timpanic temperature" read.
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lumbar puncture
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punción lumbar
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amniocentesis
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amniocentesis
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Extraction of amniotic fluid.
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tubal ligation
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amarre de las trompas de Falopia
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This is having your "tubes tied."
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cesarean section
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cesárea
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TB skin test
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prueba de la tuberculosis
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bronchoscopy
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broncoscopía
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vasectomy
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vasectomia
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miscarriage
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aborto espontaneo
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It's important to not forget that a miscarriage is spontaneous (espontaneo).
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abortion
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aborto
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immunizations
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vacunas
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multiple sclerosis
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esclerosis multiple
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Alzheimer's disease
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enfermedad de Elzheimer
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autonomic dysreflexia
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disreflexia autonomica
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hyperthyroidism
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hipertidoidismo
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hypothyroidism
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hipotiroidismo
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congential defects
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defectos congénitos
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chimotherapy
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quimoterapia
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radiation therapy
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terpia radioactiva
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reconstructive surgery
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cirugia reconstructiva
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sigmoidoscopy
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sigmoidoscopía
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exploratory surgery
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cirugia exploratoria
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epidural anesthesia
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anestesia epidural
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tracheotomy
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traqueotomia
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plastic surgery
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cirugia plastica
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general anesthesia
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anestesia general
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implant
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implante
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mastectomy
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mastectomia
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tonsillectomy
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tonsilectomia
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