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Syndrome
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Constellation of findings commonly seen with more than one disease e.g. Downs syndrome
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Etiology
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the study of causations (the cause) whether it be intrinsic or genetic
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Pathogenesis
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mechanism of development
initial stimulus to ultimate expression of disease response of cells to etiologic agent |
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morphology
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structural changes; celluclar changes which are characteristic of diagnostic for a disease process
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experimental pathology
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research
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academic pathology
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teaching, research, anatomic and clinical pathology
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anatomic pathology
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morphologic examinations
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autopsy pathology
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postmortem study of the body
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surgical pathology
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biopsies and resected tissues
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cytopathology
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individual cells removed by scraping or washing
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molecular diagnosis
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nucleic acid (DNA and RNA) analysis
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clinical pathology
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laboratory tests
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chemistry
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chemical analysis
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microbiology
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microorganisms
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hematology
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blood and bone marrow, blood clotting
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blood banking
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blood transfusion services
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immunopathology
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antigen and antibody detection
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molecular diagnosis
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nucleic acid (DNA and RNA) analysis
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mortality
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death
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morbidity
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illness
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