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adren/o
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adrenal gland
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aer/o
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air, with oxygen
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bacill/o
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bacillus
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bi/o
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life
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cocc/i
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round-shaped bacteria
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cortic/o
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cortex
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dermat/o
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skin
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drom/o
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running, a series
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endocrin/o
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endocrine
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erg/o
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work
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gen/o
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forming, generating
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gluc/o
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glucose
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glyc/o
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glycogen, sweet
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gnos/o
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to know, knowledge of
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immun/o
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immune
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lys/o
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destruction
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malari/o
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malaria
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myc/o
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fungus
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pharmac/o
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drugs
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py/o
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pus
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sept/o, seps/o
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poisoned, toxic
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staphyl/o
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growing in bunches
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strept/o
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twisted chains
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test/o, orchid/o, orchi/o
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testis
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thyr/o, thyroid/o
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thyroid gland
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a-, an-
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without, lack of
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anti-
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against
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dia-
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through
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diplo-
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two, double
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endo-
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inside
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exo-
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outward
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hyper-
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above
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hypo-
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below
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mal-
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bad, poor
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poly-
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too many
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pro-
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before, in front of
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syn-, sym-
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joined, fused
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-crine
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secrete
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-ism
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theory, condition
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-ist
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specialist
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-itis
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inflammation
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-ity
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ability
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-logy
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study of
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-lysis
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destruction
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-megaly
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enlarged
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-oid
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resembling
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-osis
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condition
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-pathy
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disease
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-rrhea
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discharge, flow
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-therapy
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treatment
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ACTH
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adrenocorticotrophic hormone
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AIDS
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acquired immunodeficiency disease
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APC
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aspirin, phenacetin, caffeine in one tablet
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Bx
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biopsy
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DC
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doctor of chiropractic
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DPM
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doctor of podiatric medicine
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DTaP, DTP
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diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis
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Dx
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diagnosis
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FAS
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fetal alcohol syndrome
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FSH
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follicle-stimulating hormone
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Hep B
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hepatitis B vaccine
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Hib
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Haemophilus influenzae bacteria
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HIV
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human immunodeficiency virus
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HPV
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human papillomavirus
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Hx
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history
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IDDM, Type 1
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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IgG, IgM, IgE
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immunoglobulins
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IPV
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inactivated polio vaccine
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LH
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leutinizing hormone
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MMR
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measles, mumps, rubella (vaccine)
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MSH
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melanocyte stimulating hormone
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NIDDM, Type 2
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non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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Px
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prognosis
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RPh
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registered pharmacist
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Rx
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prescribe (take)
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Staph
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staphylococcus
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STH
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somatotrophic hormone
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Strep
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streptococcus
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Sx
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symptoms
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T3, T4
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thyroid hormones
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Td
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tetanus vaccine
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TSH
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thyroid stimulating hormone
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Tx
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treatment
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Var
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Varicella (chicken pox)
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