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Dermatitis |
Inflammation of the skin |
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Dermatosis |
Any abnormal condition of the skin |
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Dysentery |
Condition of painful intestine |
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Anemia |
Deficiency of hemoglobin and/or number of red blood cells which results is reduced oxygen to body cells |
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Arthalgia |
Pain in a joint |
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Arthritis |
Inflammation of a joint |
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Cepahlic |
Pertaining to the head |
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Cerebrovascular accident |
Disorder of blood vessles within the cerebrum It results from an inadequate blood supply to the brain |
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Cystoscopy |
Visual examination of the urinary bladder |
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Cytology |
Study of cells |
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Electroencephalogram |
Record of the electricity in the brain |
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Endocardium |
inner lining of the heart |
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Enteritis |
Inflammation of the small intestine |
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Erythrocyte |
Red blood cell |
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Gastrectomy |
Removal of the stomach |
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Gastroenteritis |
Inflammation of the stomach and intestines |
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Hematoma |
Mass or collection of blood under the skin Commonly called a bruise or "black and blue mark" |
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Hemoglobin |
Oxygen carrying protein found in red blood cells |
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Hyperglycemic |
Higher than normal levels of sugar in the blood |
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Hypothyroidism |
lower than normal activity of the thyroid gland |
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Laparoscopy |
Visual examination of the abdomen A small incision is made near the navel, and an endoscope is inserted to view abdominal organs |
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Leukemia |
increase in malignant white blood cells in blood and bone marrow |
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Leukocyte |
White blood cell |
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Leukocytosis |
Slight increase in the number of normal white blood cells as a response to infection |
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Nephrectomy |
Removal of a kidney |
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Neuralgia |
Nerve pain |
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Oncologist |
Physician specializing in the study and the treatment of tumors |
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Osteoarthritis |
Inflammation of bones and joints Disease of older people marked by stiffness, pain, and degeneration of joints |
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Pericardium
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Membrane surrounding the heat
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Platelet |
Cell in the blood that aids in clotting A thrombocyte |
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Prognosis |
Prediction as to the outcomes of an illness or treatment |
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Psychosis |
A condition of the mind A serious mental disorder that involves loss of normal perception of reality |
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Retrogastric |
Pertaining to behind the stomach |
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Rhinitis |
Inflammation of the nose |
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Sarcoma |
Cancerous tumor of connective tissue, such as bone, muscle, fat, or cartilage |
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Subhepatic |
Pertaining to under the liver |
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Thrombosis |
Abnormal condition of clot formation |
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Transdermal |
Pertaining to through the skin |
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Transurethral |
Pertaining to across the urethra TURP is transurethral resection of the prostate gland by surgery through the urethra |
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