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237 Cards in this Set
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Visual examination of urinary bladder |
Cystoscopy |
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Visual examination of the bronchial tubes |
Bronchoscopy |
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Visual examination of the esophagus |
Esophagogastroscopy |
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Visual examination of a joint |
Arthoscopy |
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Visual examination of colon |
Colonoscopy |
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-cyte |
Cell |
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-ism |
Condition |
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-ectomy |
Removal |
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-emia |
Condition of blood |
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-gram |
Record |
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-algia |
Pain |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-globin |
Protein |
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-ic |
Pertaining to |
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Hyper- |
Excessive |
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Sub- |
Below |
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Dys- |
Bad |
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Trans- |
Across |
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Retro- |
Behind |
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Exo- |
Outside |
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Hypo- |
Below |
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Endo- |
Within |
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Peri- |
Surround |
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Laparotomy |
Incision of the abdomen |
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Ophthalmoscope |
Instrument to visually examine the eye |
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Nephrectomy |
Incision of the kidney |
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Oncologist |
Specialist of cancerous tumors |
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Adenoma |
Tumor of gland |
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Gastritis |
Inflammation of the stomach |
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Cardiology |
Study of the heart |
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Dermatology |
Study of the skin |
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Endocrinology |
Study of endocrine gland |
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Gastroenterology |
Study of stomach and intestines |
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Gynecology |
Study of women |
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Hematology |
Study of blood |
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Oncology |
Study of cancerous tumors |
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Ophthalmology |
Study of the eyes |
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Pathology |
Study of disease |
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Psychology |
Study of the mind |
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Rheumatology |
Study of the arthritis |
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Brings food into the body and breaks it down so that it can enter the bloodstream |
Digestive System |
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Heart, blood, blood vessels, transport blood throughout the body |
Circulatory |
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Carries electrical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord |
Nervous system |
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Produce urine and sends it out of the body |
Urinary system |
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Includes muscles, bones, joints, and other connective tissues |
Musculoskeletal |
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Peritoneum |
Double membrane surrounding the organs |
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Mediastinum |
Space between the lungs containing the heart |
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Pleura |
Membrane surrounding the lungs |
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Thoracic |
Pertaining to the chest |
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Lumbar |
Pertaining to the waist |
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Frontal coronal plane |
Divided the body from the front to back |
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Sagittal lateral plane |
Divides the body from the right to left sides |
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Transverse axial plane |
Divides the body from upper to lower |
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Pertaining to skin |
Epithelial |
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Visual examination of the abdomen |
Laparoscopy |
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Pertaining to the throat |
Pharyngeal |
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Pertaining to the voice box |
Laryngeal |
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Pertaining to the loin (waist) |
Lumbar |
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Pertaining to the backbones |
Vertebral |
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Incision of the chest |
Thoracotomy |
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Appendicitis |
Inflammation of the appendix |
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Bursitis |
Inflammation of the small sac |
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Cellulitis |
Inflammation of the soft tissue |
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Dermatitis |
Inflammation of the skin |
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Endocarditis |
Inflammation of the lining of the heart |
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Epiglottitis |
Inflammation of the cartilage of the windpipe |
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Gastritis |
Inflammation of the stomach |
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Hepatitis |
Inflammation of the liver |
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Myositis |
Inflammation of the muscle |
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Nephritis |
Inflammation of the kidney |
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Osteomyelitis |
Inflammation of the bone marrow |
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Otitis |
Inflammation of the ear |
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Peritonitis |
Inflammation of the peritoneum |
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Pharyngitis |
Inflammation of the throat |
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Thrombophlebitis |
Inflammation of the clothing vein |
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Hepatoma |
Malignant tumor of the liver |
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Lymphoma |
Malignant tumor of the lymph nodes |
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Melanoma |
Malignant tumor of the pigment cells in the skin |
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Mesothelioma |
Malignant tumor of the pleural cells |
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Multiple myeloma |
Malignant tumor of the bone marrow cells |
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Thyoma |
Malignant tumor of the thymus gland |
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Adenopathy |
Disease condition of the lymph gland |
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Adrenopathy |
Disease condition of the adrenal gland |
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Hepatopathy |
Disease condition of the liver |
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Lymphadenopathy |
Disease condition of the lymph nodes |
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Myopathy |
Disease condition of the muscle |
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Neuropathy |
Disease condition of the nerve |
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Osteopathy |
Disease condition of the bone |
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Retinopathy |
Disease condition of the eye |
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Chondrosarcoma |
Cancer of cartilage |
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Fibrosarcoma |
Cancer of fiber tissue |
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Leiomyosarcoma |
Cancer of smooth muscle |
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Liposarcoma |
Cancer of fatty tissues |
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Osteogenicsarcoma |
Cancer of the bone/ bone marrow |
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Rhabdomyosarcoma |
Cancer of skeletal muscle |
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Bone marrow fails to produce red blood cells, white blood cells, and clotting cells |
Aplastic anemia |
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Red blood cells are destroyed, and bone marrow can not compensate for their loss |
Hemolytic Anemia |
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Low iron levels lead to low hemoglobin concentration of deficiency of red blood cells |
Iron deficiency anemia |
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The mucous membrane of the stomach fails to produce substance that is necessary for absorption of vitamin B |
Pernicious Anemia |
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Erythrocytes assumes an abnormal crescent or sickle shape |
Sickle cell anemia |
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Adrenaline |
Adrenal gland |
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Estrogen/Progesterone |
Ovaries |
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Insulin |
Pancreas gland |
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Parathyroid Hormone |
Parathyroid gland |
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone, Follicle-stimulating hormone, growth hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone |
Pituitary Gland |
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Testosterone |
Testes |
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Thyroxine |
Thyroid gland |
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Visual examination of a joint |
Arthoscopy |
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Visual examination of the bronchial tubes |
Bronchoscopy |
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Visual examination of colon |
Colonoscopy |
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Visual examination of urinary bladder |
Cystoscopy |
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Visual examination of the esophagus |
Esophagogastroscopy |
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Visual examination of uterus |
Hysteroscopy |
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Visual examination of the larynx (voicebox) |
Laryngoscopy |
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Visual examination of the mediastinum |
Mediastinoscopy |
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Visual examination of the sigmoid colon |
Sigmoidoscopy |
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Internal medicine |
Diagnosis and treatment of usually complex, non surgical disorders of adults |
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Internal medicine |
Diagnosis and treatment of usually complex, non surgical disorders of adults |
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Pathology |
Diagnosis of the cause and nature of disease |
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Pediatrics |
Diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders |
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Pediatrics |
Diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders |
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Radiology |
Diagnosis using x-rays studies, MRI ultrasound |
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Pediatrics |
Diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders |
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Radiology |
Diagnosis using x-rays studies, MRI ultrasound |
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Surgery |
Treatment by manual (Surg-means hand) our operating method |
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Pediatrics |
Diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders |
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Radiology |
Diagnosis using x-rays studies, MRI ultrasound |
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Surgery |
Treatment by manual (Surg-means hand) our operating method |
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Allergist |
Specialist in the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions |
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Pediatrics |
Diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders |
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Radiology |
Diagnosis using x-rays studies, MRI ultrasound |
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Surgery |
Treatment by manual (Surg-means hand) our operating method |
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Allergist |
Specialist in the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions |
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Cardiologist |
Specialist in the treatment of heart disease |
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Pediatrics |
Diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders |
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Radiology |
Diagnosis using x-rays studies, MRI ultrasound |
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Surgery |
Treatment by manual (Surg-means hand) our operating method |
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Allergist |
Specialist in the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions |
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Cardiologist |
Specialist in the treatment of heart disease |
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Cardiovascular surgeon |
Specialist who does survey on the heart and blood vessels |
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Pediatrics |
Diagnosis and treatment of children’s disorders |
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Radiology |
Diagnosis using x-rays studies, MRI ultrasound |
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Surgery |
Treatment by manual (Surg-means hand) our operating method |
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Allergist |
Specialist in the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions |
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Cardiologist |
Specialist in the treatment of heart disease |
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Cardiovascular surgeon |
Specialist who does survey on the heart and blood vessels |
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Dermatologist |
Specialist in the treatment of skin disorders |
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Endocrinologist |
Specialist in the treatment of endocrine gland |
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Endocrinologist |
Specialist in the treatment of endocrine gland |
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Family Practitioner |
A doctor whose specialty is the primary care or treatment for families in continuing basis |
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Endocrinologist |
Specialist in the treatment of endocrine gland |
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Family Practitioner |
A doctor whose specialty is the primary care or treatment for families in continuing basis |
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Gastroenterologist |
Specialist in the treatment of stomach and intestinal disorders |
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Endocrinologist |
Specialist in the treatment of endocrine gland |
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Family Practitioner |
A doctor whose specialty is the primary care or treatment for families in continuing basis |
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Gastroenterologist |
Specialist in the treatment of stomach and intestinal disorders |
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Nephrologist |
Specialist in the treatment of kidney disorders |
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Neurologist |
Specialist in the treatment of nerve disorders |
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Neurosurgeon |
A doctor who specialize in the surgery on the brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
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Neurosurgeon |
A doctor who specialize in the surgery on the brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
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Obstetrician |
A doctor who specialize in the treatment of pregnant women, delivery of babies |
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Neurosurgeon |
A doctor who specialize in the surgery on the brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
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Obstetrician |
A doctor who specialize in the treatment of pregnant women, delivery of babies |
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Oncologist |
A specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant and benign tumors |
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Neurosurgeon |
A doctor who specialize in the surgery on the brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
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Obstetrician |
A doctor who specialize in the treatment of pregnant women, delivery of babies |
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Oncologist |
A specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant and benign tumors |
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Ophthalmologist |
A specialist in the surgical and medical treatment of the eye disorders |
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Neurosurgeon |
A doctor who specialize in the surgery on the brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
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Obstetrician |
A doctor who specialize in the treatment of pregnant women, delivery of babies |
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Oncologist |
A specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant and benign tumors |
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Ophthalmologist |
A specialist in the surgical and medical treatment of the eye disorders |
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Orthopedist |
A specialist in the surgical treatment of bone, muscle, and joint conditions |
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Pathologist |
A specialist in the diagnosis of disease by analysis of cells |
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Pathologist |
A specialist in the diagnosis of disease by analysis of cells |
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Pediatrician |
A doctor who specializes in the treatment of children |
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Pulmonologist |
Specialist in the treatment of lung disease |
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Pulmonologist |
Specialist in the treatment of lung disease |
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Radiologist |
A doctor who specialize in the examination of x-ray images, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine studies |
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Pulmonologist |
Specialist in the treatment of lung disease |
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Radiologist |
A doctor who specialize in the examination of x-ray images, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine studies |
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Urologist |
A doctor who specialize in the urinary Tracy and treatment of male reproductive disorders |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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GERD |
Gastroespageal reflux disease |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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GERD |
Gastroespageal reflux disease |
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EKG |
Electrocardiography |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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GERD |
Gastroespageal reflux disease |
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EKG |
Electrocardiography |
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HIPAA |
Health insurance portability and accountability act |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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GERD |
Gastroespageal reflux disease |
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EKG |
Electrocardiography |
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HIPAA |
Health insurance portability and accountability act |
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MRI |
Magnetic Resounce Imaging |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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GERD |
Gastroespageal reflux disease |
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EKG |
Electrocardiography |
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HIPAA |
Health insurance portability and accountability act |
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MRI |
Magnetic Resounce Imaging |
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NPO |
Nothing by mouth |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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GERD |
Gastroespageal reflux disease |
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EKG |
Electrocardiography |
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HIPAA |
Health insurance portability and accountability act |
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MRI |
Magnetic Resounce Imaging |
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NPO |
Nothing by mouth |
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STD |
Sexually Transmitted Disease |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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GERD |
Gastroespageal reflux disease |
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EKG |
Electrocardiography |
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HIPAA |
Health insurance portability and accountability act |
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MRI |
Magnetic Resounce Imaging |
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NPO |
Nothing by mouth |
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STD |
Sexually Transmitted Disease |
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TB |
Tuburlocoes |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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GERD |
Gastroespageal reflux disease |
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EKG |
Electrocardiography |
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HIPAA |
Health insurance portability and accountability act |
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MRI |
Magnetic Resounce Imaging |
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NPO |
Nothing by mouth |
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STD |
Sexually Transmitted Disease |
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TB |
Tuburlocoes |
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UA |
Urinanylis |
