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coagulopathy |
any disease that deals with problems in blood coagulation |
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deep vein thrombosis |
a formation of a blood clot in a vein deep in the body, most commonly in the leg |
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hemophilia |
condition in which the blood doesn't clot, thus causing excessive bleeding |
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hemorrhage |
excessive blood loss |
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lymphadenitis |
inflammation of a lymph gland (node) |
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lymphangiectasia |
dilation of a lymph vessel, normally noticed by swelling in the extremities |
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macrocytosis |
condition characterized by large red blood cells |
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phlebotomist |
specialist in drawing blood |
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embolism |
blockage in a blood vessel caused by an embolus |
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uremia |
presence of urine in the blood |