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AD

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Right ear

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ABGS

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Blood gasses

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ADH

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Anti diuretic hormone

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AIDS

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Acquired immuno deficiency syndrome

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AS

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Aortic stenosis

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Bid

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2 times a day

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BM

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Bowel movement

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BP

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Blood pressure

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BPH

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Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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BSE

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Breast self exam

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BUN

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Blood urea nitrogen

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Bx

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Biopsy

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CABG

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Coronary bypass graph

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CAT

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Computerized axial tomography

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CHF

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Congestive heart failure

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COPD

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Chronic obstruction

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CPAP

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Continuous persistent atmospheric pressure

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CSF

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Cerebrospinal fluid

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CT

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Computerized tomography

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CT SCAN

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Computerized tomography

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CTS

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Carpel tunnel syndrome

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CVA

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Cerebral vascular accident

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CXR

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Chest xray

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d&c

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Dilation and curettage procedure

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DEA

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Drug enforcement administration

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DOB

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Date of birth

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DPT

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Diphtheria, pertusa, tetnis

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ECG

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Electrocardiograph

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EDC

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Expected due of continent

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EEG

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Electroencephalo gram

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EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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ENT

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Ear, nose, throat

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FBS

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Fasting blood sugar

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FDA

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Food and drug administration

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FSH

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Follicle stimulating hormone

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Fx

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Fracture

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GERD

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Gastroesophogeal reflux disease

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GI

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Gastrointestinal

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Gtts

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Drops per minute

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Ha

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Headache

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HCG

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Human coreonic gonotropin

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HDL

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High density lipoprotein

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HIV

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Human immunodeficiency disease

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ICU

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Where very ill patients are kept

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IDDM

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Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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IUD

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Intrauterine device

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IV

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Intravenous

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LDL

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Low density lipoprotein

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LFT

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Liver function test

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LMP

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Last menstral period

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LP

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Lumbar puncture

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MI

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Myocardial infraction

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MMR

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Measles, mumps, rubella

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MRI

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Magnetic resonance imaging

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MS

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Mitral stenosis

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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

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NSAID

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Non narcotic , non steroidal , anti inflammatory analgesic

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OBGYN

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Obstetrics , gynecology, obstruction gynecology

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OCP

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Oral contraceptive pill

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OD

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OS

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OTC

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Over the counter

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Ou

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PAP

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Papanicolaoul smear

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PC

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After meals

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PCP

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Pneumocystis cavinii pneumonia

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PDR

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Physicians desk reference

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PFT

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Pulmonary function test

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pH

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Degree of alkalinity and acidity

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PID

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Pelvic immflamatory disease

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PMS

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Pre menstral syndrome

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PRN

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Per needed

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PSA

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prostate specific antigen

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PVC

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Premature ventricular contraction

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QHS

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Every night f sleep

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QID

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4 times a night

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QOD

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Every other day

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ROM

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Range of motion

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SAD

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Seasonal affective disorder

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SOB

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Shortness of breath

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STAT

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Quick care

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STI

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Sexually transmitted infection

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Sz

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TIA

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Transit ischemia attacks

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TID

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Three times a day

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TMJ

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Temporomandibular joint

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TPN

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Total parenteral nutrition

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TPR

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Temperature, pulse, respiration

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TURP

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Trans urethral resection of the prostate

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Tx

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UA

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Urinalysis

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UTI

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Urinary track infection

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Ad lib

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As much as needed

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Amylase

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Enzyme that breaks down sugar

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Analgesics

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To achieve analgesia

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Androgen

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Andregeinc hormone

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Anesthesia

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Blocking the pain

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Aphasia

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Disorder to speak

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Atrophy

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Loss of muscle tissue

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Azotemia

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High level of nitrogen

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Bronchi

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Airway to the respiratory tract

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Bronchoscopy

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Examination of the respiratory tract

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BUN

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Blood urea nitrogen

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Cerebellum

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Region of the brain

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Common bile duct

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Stomach tract

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Cyanosis

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Bluish skin

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Dysphagia

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Difficult to swallow

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Ectopic

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Epididymis

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Part of the male reproductive system

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Female gamate

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Female gonads

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Fimbrae

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Opening of the Fallopian tubes

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Gastroscope

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Examination of the stomach

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Ileus

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Hypo motility in the stomach

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Ischemia

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Blood supply in the tissue

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Male gamate

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Male gonads

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Myalgia

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Muscle pain

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Myelogram

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Special dye that are instered into the patient before x ray

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Pericardium

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Double wall sac

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Petechia

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Red or purple spot on body

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Phimosis

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Foreskin can’t be retract

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Phlebitis

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Inflammation of the superficial veins

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Prepuce

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Pyria

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Pus in the urine

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Scapula

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Shoulder blade

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Scrotum

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Sac that contains testes

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Stool guaiac

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Blood in the stool

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Vas deferens

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Duct deferens

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Vasectomy

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Surgical procedure for male sterilization

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Cerebral

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Hemptysis

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Coughing up blood

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Hoarseness

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Difficult to make sound

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Lacto

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Mamm

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Mast

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Mastoid process

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Murmur

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Pathological heart sounds

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Nosebleed

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Minor colds

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Oopho

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Ovari

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Slow heart rate

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Brachyondria

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Orcaitis

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Inflammation of the testes

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Oyshonie

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Voice impairment

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Vascteomy

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Sterilization procedure

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Cryogenic

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Surgery treating tissue with cold temperature

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Episiotomy

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Incision of the perinum during childbirth

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Cul de sac

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Area between the uterus and the rectum

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Osteomalacia

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Softening of the bone

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Myonerual

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Pertaining to the muscles and the nerves

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