Diseases & Disorders Flashcards

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ADHD

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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AFIB

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Atrial fibrillation

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AIDS

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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ALS

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

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AMD

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Age-related macular degeneration

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AMI

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Acute myocardial infarction

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AODM

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Adult-onset diabetes mellitus

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AVM

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Arteriovenous malformation

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BPH

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Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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CABG

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Coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

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Coronary artery disease

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CMV

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Cytomegalovirus

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CHD

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Congenital heart disease

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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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CRF

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Chronic renal failure

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CVA

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Cerebrovascular accident

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DJD

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Degenerative joint disease

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DM

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Diabetes mellitus

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DVT

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Deep-vein thrombosis

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ESRD

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End-stage renal disease

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GERD

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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HAV

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Hepatitis A virus

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HBV

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Hepatitis B virus

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HCV

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Hepatitis C virus

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HIV

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Human immunodeficiency virus

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HPV

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Human papilloma virus

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HTN

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Hypertension

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IBD

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Inflammatory bowel disease

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IBS

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Irritable bowel syndrome

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ICD

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Implantable cardioverter defibrillator

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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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MI

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Myocardial infarction

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MRSA

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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MS

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Multiple sclerosis

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NIDDM

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Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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OCD

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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PAD

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Peripheral arterial disease

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PAT

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Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia

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PID

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Pelvic inflammatory disease

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PTSD

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Post-traumatic stress syndrome illness

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PMS

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Premenstrual syndrome

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PUD

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Peptic ulcer disease

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PVC

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Premature ventricular contraction

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RSV

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Respiratory syncytial virus

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RA

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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SAD

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Seasonal affective disorder

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SIDS

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Sudden infant death syndrome

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SLE

A

systemic lupus erythematosus

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SOB

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shortness of Breath

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STD

A

sexually transmitted disease

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TIA

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transient ischemic attack

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TB

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tuberculosis

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TMJ

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temporomandibular joint

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URI

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upper respiratory infection

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UTI

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urinary tract infection