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av/AV/A-V

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Arterial ventricular

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BP

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Blood pressure

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CHF

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Congestive heart failure

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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DNR

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do not resuscitate

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DOA

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Dead on arrival

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DVT

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Deep vain thrombosis

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ECG/EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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HR

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Heart Rate

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IV

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Intravenous

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MI

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Mile Cardio infraction

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P

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Pulse

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RRR

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Regular, Rate, and Rhythm

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SA

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Sino arterial

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TPR

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Temperature, pulse, and respirations

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VS

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Vital signs

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VSS

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Vital signs stable

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19
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bi-

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Two

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20
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brady-

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Slow

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21
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-dynia

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Pain

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22
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endo-

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Within

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inter-

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Between

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24
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-ium

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Pertaining to, structure

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25
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-megaly

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Enlarged

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26
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-meter

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To measure

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27
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-ole

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Small

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-ology

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Study of

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29
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-oma

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Tumor

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30
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epi-

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On, upon

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-graph

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Instrument that records

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32
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-gram

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Record, picture

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33
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-graphy

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Process of making a picture

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34
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hyper-

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Above

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35
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Hypo-

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Below, less than normal

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36
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in-

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In, within

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37
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-ostomy

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Surgical creation of an opening

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38
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-otomy

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Incision, cut into

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39
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-pathy

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Disease

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40
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peri-

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Around, surrounding

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41
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-rrhexis

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Rupture, burst

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42
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tachy-

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Fast, rapid

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43
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tri

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Three

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44
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Angi/o

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Vessel

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45
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aort/o

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Aorta

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arteri/o

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Artery

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47
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ather/o

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Fatty plaque

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48
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atri/o

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Atrium, chamber

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49
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cardi/o

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Heart

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50
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ech/o

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Reflected sound

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electr/o

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Electricity

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ischemia

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Deficiency, blockage of blood supply

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my/o

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Phleb/o

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scler/o

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sept/o

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Septum, dividing wall

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Sphygm/o

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Steth/o

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Tension

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Pressure, stretching

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Thromb/o

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vas/o

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Vessel, duct

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ven/o

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Ventricle

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Pumping chamber of the heart

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CA

65
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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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Hct

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Hematocrit

67
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Hgb/HB

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Hemoglobin

68
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NCR

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No cardiac resuscitation

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NS

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Normal saline

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RBC

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Red blood cell

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TPR

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Temperature, pulse, respiration

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WBC

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White blood cell

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-apheresis

74
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-blast

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Tissue building

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-crit

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To separate

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-fuge

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To separate

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-gen

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Production or growth

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-genesis

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Production of growth

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-lysis

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Breakdown, destruction

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mega-

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Meta-

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Beyond, change

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-osis

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Condition of

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-penia

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Deficiency, lack of

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-phage

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-philia

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Love, affinity

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-poiesis

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Development

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poly-

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-rrhage

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Bursting forth, flowing

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-stasis

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Stop, standing still

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angi/o

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azot/o

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Calc

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Lime, stone, calcium

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carcin/o

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Cyte

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erythr/o

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hem/o

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hemat/o

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Kary/o

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Body, nucleus

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leuk/o

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Lymph/o

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Lymph tissue

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Mon/o

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One, single

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onc/o

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Mass, tumor

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phag/o

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Plasma

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Liquid portion of blood

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Phleb/o

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reticul/o

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sangiun/o

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sepsis

110
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Septic

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Pathogenic

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Thromb/o

112
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AIDS

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Acquired Immunodeficiency

113
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HIV

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus

114
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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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Macro-

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Aden/o

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Edema

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immun/o

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Immunity, protection from

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Kinetic

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Motion, movement

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Thym

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Thymus gland

121
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Tonsilla

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Tox

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Toxic

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