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1
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viral infection

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infección vírica o infección viral

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migraine

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migraña

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sinus cavity

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la cavidad nasal, o la cavidad sinusal o el seno nasal

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abnormal

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anormal

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Bell’s Palsy

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Parálisis facial de Bell

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radiate

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Que se extiende, que corre, que se irradia, que se expande, radiante

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redness

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enrojecimiento

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peroxide

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agua oxigenada

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antifungal

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anti-fúngico, antimicótico

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bladder

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vejiga

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vagina

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vagina

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hot flashes

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sofocos , calores

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bowel movement

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obrar, defecar, evacuar

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prescription refill/ to refill

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resurtido de medicamento/ resurtir

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boil

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furúnculo, forúnculo

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blister

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ampolla

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17
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HPV- Human Papilloma virus

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VPH-virus del papiloma humano

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up to date

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al dia

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Disc bulge (the gelatinous substance between the vertabrae is bulgeing but not outside the vertabrae

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abultamiento discal

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Herniated disc

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herniación discal

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21
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genital warts

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verruga genital o condilomas

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rash

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erupción, salpullido

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IUD-intrauterine device

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DIU- dispositivo intrauterino

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24
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chamber

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cámara

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25
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replacement

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remplazo

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26
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air sacs

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aveolos

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27
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measles

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sarampión

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28
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smallpox

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viruela

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29
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chicken pox

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varicela

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30
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suffered

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padece

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31
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twitching

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movimientos espasmódicos

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32
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therefore

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por lo tanto

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33
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discuss

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platicar, conversar

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34
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I understand

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yo entiendo

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35
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staples

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grapas

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36
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unless

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salvo que

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37
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crackling, rattle

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crepitar, traqueteo

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38
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warning

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atención, aviso

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39
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reliability

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grado de confiabilidad

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40
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accuracy

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precisión

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41
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I acknowledge that…

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Yo reconozco que…

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42
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disclosure

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divulgar/informar/revelar

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43
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I request that

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Yo solicito que… (solicitar)

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44
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release in medical terms

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permiso

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45
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release in legal terms

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liberar de responsabilidad

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46
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canker sore (bacterial infection within the mouth)

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afta

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47
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thymus (gland associated with the immune system)

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timo

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48
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spleen

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bazo

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49
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storage

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almacenamiento

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50
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abnormal

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anómalo

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51
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blister

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ampolla

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52
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cure

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curación

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53
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staging (as in stageing the severity of a cancer)

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estadificación

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54
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stage 1, stage 2, etc

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nivel 1, nivel 2 etc. o estadío 1, estadío 2 etc., etapa

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55
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condition

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afección

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56
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little finger/pinkie finger

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dedo menique

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57
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harmless

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inocuo, inofensivo

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58
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care (to care for someone)

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atención

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59
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supplies (as in I supply…)

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suministro

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60
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supplies (as in hospital supplies)

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suministros

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61
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appliance, device

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aparato, dispositivo

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62
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severe

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grave, intenso

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63
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family history

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el historial medico familiar

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64
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bone marrow

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médula ósea

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65
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skeletal deformaties

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deformidades esqueléticas

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66
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laboratory blood test

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prueba sanguínea de laboratorio

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67
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bacterial

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bacteriana/o

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68
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spread (as in a pain in a body part)

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extender

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69
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spread (as in disease)

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propagación

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70
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mist (in relation to ashma and inhaler use)

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nube

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71
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spacer (for inhalers for ashma)

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espaciador

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72
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I willfully (in legal medical consents)

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yo, con intención

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73
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conclusive

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concluyente

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74
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sound mind (in legal medical consents)

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sano juicio

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75
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infectious rash

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erupción infecciosa

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76
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outbreakes

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brotes

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77
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shingles

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culebrilla, herpes zóster

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78
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rash

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salpullido

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79
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discharge (non-infecious discharge)

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flujo, secreción

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80
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inconclusive

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indeterminados, no concluyente

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81
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accuracy

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precisión, exactitud

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82
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sprain

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torcer, torcedura

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83
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healed

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curado

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84
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policy (rules of an organization…)

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política, reglas

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85
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restlessness

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inquietud

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86
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often

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por lo general

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87
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report (as in a paper report)

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informe

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88
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trade union

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sindicato

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89
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sort

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clasificar, separar

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90
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to stack

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apilar

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91
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container

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recipiente

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92
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drowsiness

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somnolencia

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93
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avoid

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evitar

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94
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dressing (for wound)

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vendaje

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95
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bowel movement

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evacuar, defecar, obrar

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96
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application (as in a form)

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solicitud

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97
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belch

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eructar

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98
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preservatives

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conservante

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99
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IUD (intra-uterine device)

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DIU (dispositivo intrauterino)

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100
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generic medication

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presentación equivalente del medicamento, medicamento genérico

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101
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blow

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soplar

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102
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OTC (over the counter-related to medication)

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medicamento sin receta, medicamento de venta libre

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103
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lumpectomy

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tumorectomia

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104
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nursing home

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cuidado par adultos mayores

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105
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treadmill

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caminadora, banda sin fin

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106
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heartrate

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frecuencia cardiaca, latido de corazón

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steepness (of a hill or treadmill)

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lo empinado

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108
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taking a shower

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voy a bañarme o voy a tomar una ducha (baño de regadera)

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109
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DTAP (dipfteria, tetnous, pertussis)

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difteria, tétano, pertussis (tos ferina)

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MMR (measles, mumps, rubella or German measles)

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sarampión, paperas, rubeola

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taking a bath

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me voy a bañar en tina

baño de tina

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112
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inpatient

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paciente internado

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113
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outpatient

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paciente ambulatorio

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114
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follow-up (visit or appointment)

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cita de seguimiento

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115
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visiting nurse

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enfermera a domicilio

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116
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referal (as in refer to another M.D.)

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enviar o referencia

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117
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attending physician

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medico de cargo

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118
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family physician

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medico de cabecera

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119
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nurse practitioner

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enfermera/o especializada

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120
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visiting nurse

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enfermera/o a domicilio

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device, or machine

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dispositivo o maquina, mecanismo, aparato

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check with… (your doctor)

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consulte con…

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123
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inhaler

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inhalador

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124
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puff

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la bocanada (of breath), el soplo(of air), la nube (of smoke)

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125
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ointment

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ungüento, pomada

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126
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cream

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crema

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127
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container

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recipiente

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128
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COPD (chronic obstuctive pulmanary disease)

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EPOC (enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica)

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129
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exacerbate

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exacerbar (pain, dissease) empeorar (situation, relations)

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130
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mouthpiece

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boquilla

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131
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accuracy

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precision

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132
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reliability

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confiabilidad

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133
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requester (in legal documents)

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solicitante

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134
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claimant (in legal documents)

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reclamante

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135
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advanced directive

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directiva anticipada de atención medica o de salud

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136
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DNR (Do not resusitate)

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no resucitar

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137
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end of life directive

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directivas para final de vida

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138
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power of attorney

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poder legal

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139
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medical records

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expedientes médicos

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140
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consent form

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informe de autorización

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141
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next of kin

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familiar mas cercano

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142
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flashlight

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linterna de mano

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143
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indigestion

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empacho, indigestión

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144
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tooth filling

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relleno de dientes, empastes

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to deaden (a bodypart)

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entumecer

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146
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to drill (a hole as in a molar)

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perforar

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147
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congestive heart failure

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insuficiencia cardiaca

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148
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prompt (as to do promptly)

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Hágalo de inmediato

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149
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to void (a liquid)

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vaciar, evacuar

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150
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request (in legal documents)

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solicitud, petición

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151
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test

A

prueba

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152
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I agree

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estoy de acuerdo

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153
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rule out

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excluir

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154
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crawling

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gatear

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155
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sqatting

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en cuclillas

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156
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sickle cell anemia

A

anemia falciforme

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157
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disability

A

incapacidad

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158
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discomfort

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malestar

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159
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goiter

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bocio

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160
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bump

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chinchón

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161
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cloudy

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turbio (nublado is related to the sky)

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162
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count

A

conteo o recuento

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163
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The diagnosis

A

El diagnostico

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164
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lethal

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letal

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165
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culture (as in a laboratory culture)

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cultivo

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FAQ (frecuently asked questions)

A

preguntas mas frecuentes

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unlike

A

a diferencia de

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168
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pox

A

erupción

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169
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differenciate

A

distinguir

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170
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subject (legal term for consents)

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participante

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affidavit (legal term for consents)

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affidávit o declaración jurada

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I hereby (legal term for consents)

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por la presente

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173
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sore

A

llaga o ulcera

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174
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spinal tap

A

punción lumbar

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175
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pustule

A

pústula

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176
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hair follicle

A

folículo piloso

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177
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wheal

A

roncha

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178
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systemic lupus erythematosis

A

lupus eritematoso sistémico

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179
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corn, callus (of the skin)

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callo

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180
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epithelial cells

A

células epiteliales

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181
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thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

A

HORMONA ESTIMULADORA DE LA TIROIDES

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182
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spinal cord

A

medula espinal

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183
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spinal cord

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médula espinal

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184
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blood types

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grupo sanguíneo, tipos de sangre

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185
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bypass surgery

A

cirugía de bypass

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186
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dizzy

A

mareos

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187
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do you ever…

A

suele usted…

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188
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do you have…

A

tiene usted…

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189
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lost conciousness

A

perder el sentido

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190
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blackberry

A

mora

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191
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hearing loss

A

perdida de audición

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192
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hearing aids

A

audífonos

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193
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cleft palate

A

paladar hendido

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194
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hare lip

A

labio leporino

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195
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HPV (human papilloma virus)

A

VPH (virus de papiloma humano)

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196
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genital warts

A

verrugas genitales

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197
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cranberry

A

arándano

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198
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blueberry

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arándano azul

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199
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currant

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grosella

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200
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nuts

A

nueces, nuez, manías, semillas

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201
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rasberry

A

frambuesa

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202
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assume

A

pensar

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203
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to attend

A

asistir

204
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durable power of attoney

A

poder legal duradero para…

205
Q

manditory

A

obligatorio

206
Q

disabled

A

discapacitado

207
Q

void/voidable (in legal consent forms)

A

revocado, anulado, terminado

208
Q

cannot be voided

A

irrevocable

209
Q

refuse

A

rehusar, rechazar

210
Q

withdrawal

A

retirar

211
Q

A seizure

A

Una convulsión

212
Q

rarely

A

rara vez, raras ocasiones

213
Q

release (legal term for consent forms)

A

renuncia

214
Q

waiver form

A

renuncia voluntaria

215
Q

whole blood

A

sangre entera

216
Q

withdrawal (seen in consent forms or to take away something)

A

retiro

217
Q

agreement/settlement

A

acuerdo

218
Q

donors

A

donantes

219
Q

law suit

A

demanda

220
Q

I agree…(legal term for consent forms)

A

yo consiento

221
Q

undersigned (legal term for consent forms)

A

abajo firmante

222
Q

perform

A

realizar

223
Q

platelets

A

plaquetas

224
Q

sprain

A

torcedura, esguince

225
Q

detachment

A

desprendimiento

226
Q

attachment

A

fijación, adherencia

227
Q

scar

A

cicatriz

228
Q

scab

A

costra

229
Q

stroke

A

accidente cerebro vascular

230
Q

stroke

A

accidente cerebro vascular

231
Q

ingrown toenail

A

uña encarnada

232
Q

STD’s (venereal disease)

A

enfermedades venéreas

233
Q

dry heaves or retching

A

arcadas

234
Q

coping

A

conductas de enfrentamiento

235
Q

prognosis-good/bad/guarded

A

pronostico-bueno/malo/reservado

236
Q

sensitive

A

sensible o susceptible

237
Q

narrow

A

angosto, estrecho

238
Q

root canal

A

tratamiento de la raíz de la muela

239
Q

cut

A

herida

240
Q

chest tightness

A

presión en el pecho

241
Q

test

A

examen, prueba

242
Q

spinal tap

A

punción lumbar

243
Q

allergen

A

alérgeno

244
Q

stitch or suture

A

punto quirúrgico o sutura

245
Q

hot flash

A

calores, fogaje

246
Q

booster shot

A

vacuna de refuerzo

247
Q

depot (slow releasing medication)

A

depo (de deposito)

248
Q

cut (as in a cut on the skin)

A

herida

249
Q

cold sores

A

herpes labial

250
Q

canker sores

A

afta

251
Q

boil

A

absceso, forúnculo

252
Q

your side

A

a su costado

253
Q

sudden

A

súbito

254
Q

miscarraige

A

mal parto

255
Q

intercourse

A

relaciones sexuales

256
Q

pertaining to

A

perteneciente

257
Q

sebaceous gland

A

glándula sebácea

258
Q

scales (in skin)

A

escamas

259
Q

itching

A

picor

260
Q

debris

A

residuos

261
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congestion

A

congestionado, constipado (Note: this is NOT constipated)

262
Q

diaper rash

A

salpullido del pañal

263
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sudden

A

subito

264
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bed sores

A

llagas de decúbito

265
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spasms

A

calambre o espasmo

266
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jaundice

A

ictericia

267
Q

anesthetist (non MD person)

A

anestesista

268
Q

anestheciologist (MD who is specialist)

A

anestesiólogo

269
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body aches

A

dolores corporales

270
Q

disorder or distrubance

A

TRASTORNO

271
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nasal discharge

A

secreción nasal

272
Q

rales

A

estertores

273
Q

crackles

A

crepitaciones

274
Q

surgically remove

A

EXTIRPACIÓN

275
Q

flatus

A

ventosidad, flato

276
Q

borderline result

A

resultado limite

277
Q

the measurements

A

las mediciones

278
Q

borderline

A

limítrofe

279
Q

thickening

A

engrosamiento

280
Q

sputum

A

esputo

281
Q

CO2

A

dióxido de carbono

282
Q

sample

A

muestra

283
Q

wheeze

A

sibilancia

284
Q

dust mites

A

ácaros de polvo

285
Q

pet dander

A

caspa de mascota

286
Q

bed bugs

A

chinches

287
Q

cervical smear/PAP smear

A

papanicolao

288
Q

repair

A

arreglar

289
Q

cavity

A

caries

290
Q

dental filling

A

empaste dental, relleno

291
Q

gestational diabetes

A

diabetes gestacional

292
Q

pharmacist

A

farmacéutico

293
Q

feeding tube

A

sonda de alimentación

294
Q

end of life care

A

cuidados paliativos, cuidados al final de la vida

295
Q

immunization

A

vacuna

296
Q

needle biospy

A

biopsia de aguja

297
Q

flu

A

gripe

298
Q

workman’s comp (for legal documents in hospital)

A

indemnización del trabajador o indemnización laboral

299
Q

cold

A

resfriado

300
Q

titer

A

titulación

301
Q

neglected (as in child neglected)

A

descuidado

302
Q

settlement (for legal documents in hospital and consents)

A

acuerdo

303
Q

drugs (illegal)

A

drogas ilegales

304
Q

physician’s assistant (PA)

A

ayudante medico o asistente medico

305
Q

neglected

A

descuidado

306
Q

blood vessles

A

vasos sanguíneos

307
Q

gall baldder

A

vesícula biliar

308
Q

bladder

A

vejiga

309
Q

physician’s assistant (PA)

A

ayudante medico

310
Q

nurse assistant (NA)

A

enfermera auxiliar

311
Q

puff (as related to an inhaler)

A

bocanada (of breath), soplo (of air)

312
Q

nurse practioner (NP)

A

enfermera especializada

313
Q

registered nurse (RN)

A

enfermera certificada

314
Q

by their abbreviations in English

A

Por sus siglas en ingles

315
Q

inhaler is not the same as nebulizer

A

inhalador no es lo mismo que nebulizador

316
Q

puff (as related to an inhaler)

A

bocanada

317
Q

complete blood count

A

recuento sanguíneo, hemograma

318
Q

develop

A

desarrollar

319
Q

outlook

A

perspectiva

320
Q

trigger

A

desencadenar

321
Q

signs and symptoms of leukemia:

fatigue and weakness
swollen lymph nodes
recurrent infections (like bronchitis or tonsillitis)
fever
easy bruising
bone and joint pain
abdominal pain (caused by abnormal blood cells accumulating in organs like the kidneys, liver, and spleen)
A

signos y síntomas de leucemia:

cansancio y debilidad
ganglios inflamados
infecciones recurrentes (como bronquitis o tonsilitis)
fiebre
le salen moretones con facilidad
dolor en los huesos o las articulaciones
dolor abdominal (causado por la acumulación de células sanguíneas anormales en órganos como los riñones, el hígado y el bazo)
322
Q

liver

A

hígado

323
Q

shape (of cells)

A

forma (de células)

324
Q

flow (as in liquid)

A

fluir, correr

325
Q

chromosomal

A

chromosomal

326
Q

deliver (an object, medication)

A

entregar

327
Q

Tissue typing

A

tipificación de tejidos

328
Q

Overwhelming (pressure)

A

abrumador (ora)

329
Q

flax, barley, bran meal, flax seed (also known as linseed),

A

harina de lino, harina de cebada, harina de salvado, linaza

330
Q

relieve

A

aliviar

331
Q

flax, barley, bran, rye meal, flax seed (also known as linseed),

A

harina de lino, harina de cebada, harina de salvado, harina de centeno, linaza (flax seed or linseed)

332
Q

torn

A

desgarrado

333
Q

lock (as in locked joint)

A

trabar

334
Q

buckle (as in a buckled joint)

A

torcer, doblar

335
Q

pop (as in a sound)

A

tronar

336
Q

set (as in a set of exercises)

A

serie

337
Q

mouthguard

A

protector bucal

338
Q

graft vs host

A

enfermedad del injerto contra el huésped

339
Q

rotate cuff

A

manguito rotador

340
Q

injury

A

herida, lesión, lastimadura

341
Q

lining (of an organ)

A

revestimiento

342
Q

restrict (you are restricted to one apple a day)

A

limitar (usted esta limitado a una manzana al dia).

343
Q

rigor

A

rigidez

344
Q

drainage of liquid with pus

A

supuración

345
Q

drainage of liquid without pus

A

secreción

346
Q

eye strain

A

cansancio de los ojos

347
Q

splinter

A

astilla

348
Q

proxy (legal)

A

delegado, apoderado, representante

349
Q

rough

A

aspero

350
Q

sling (as in for an arm)

A

cabestrillo

351
Q

furry (as in furry tongue)

A

velloso

352
Q

admission (into a hospital)

A

ingresar, internar

353
Q

chaplin

A

capellán

354
Q

cheif complaint

A

problema principal

355
Q

respiratory failure

A

insuficiencia respiratoria (note organ failure is insuficiencia)

356
Q

puberty

A

pubertad

357
Q

Panel (as in chemisty panel or thyroid panel)

A

Perfil (perfil químico corporal, perfil tiroideo)

358
Q

Complete blood count

A

perfil sanguíneo

359
Q

Heart murmur

A

soplos cardíacos

360
Q

stool

A

evacuaciones, or las heces (always plural)

361
Q

the repair (of a joint )

A

la reparación (-plasty es la reparación quirúrgica)

362
Q

Panel (as in chemistry panel or thyroid panel)

A

Perfil (perfil químico corporal, perfil tiroideo)

363
Q

upper GI series (radiology test)/lower GI series

A

estudio radiológico gastro-intestinal-superior/inferior

364
Q

barrium enema

A

enema de bario

365
Q

rule out

A

excluir, descartar

366
Q

down the hall

A

al fondo (and you can add pasillo)

367
Q

teach (a person)

A

enseñar, dar conocimiento

368
Q

to train (a person)

A

dar conocimiento, capacitar, entrenar

369
Q

to warn someone (I am warning you…)

A

advertencia (Le advierto que…)

370
Q

breech birth

A

presentación de nalgas, el parto de nalgas

371
Q

Water has broken (as in pregnancy)

A

se le rompió la fuente

372
Q

sanitary napkin

A

toalla higiénica, toalla femenina

373
Q

defibrillator

A

desfibrilador

374
Q

confidentiality

A

La confidencialidad (f)

375
Q

summary

A

resumen

376
Q

to perform (a task)

A

realizar, ejecutar, desarrollar, desempeñar

377
Q

gastrointestinal tract (superior/inferior)

A

tracto gastrointestinal (superior/inferior)

378
Q

esphageal band ligation

A

ligación o ligadura de la banda esofágico

379
Q

minimize

A

minimizar, reducir al mínimo

380
Q

point out (a fact, emphasize a fact)

A

señalar

381
Q

recorded (as when doing an EKG)

A

grabado, documentado (el electrocardiograma sera grabado por el técnico).

382
Q

dull pain, sharp jabbing pain

A

dolor sordo, dolor agudo punzante

383
Q

throbbing pain

A

pulsante

384
Q

retching

A

arcadas, reflejo de vomito

385
Q

stiff (as in stiff joint)

A

rígido (tiene articulaciones rígidas), inflexible

386
Q

enema (putting liquid through the rectum)

A

lavativa o enEma

387
Q

pump the stomach (as when someone is poisoined)

A

lavado de estomago (cuando alguien ingiere veneno)

388
Q

crutches

A

muletas

389
Q

the scan (e.g. CT or PET)

A

el escáner

390
Q

positron emission tomography (PET)

A

tomografía por emisión de positrones (TEP)

391
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: B.I.D

A

twice a day/dos veces al dia

392
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: P.O.

A

by mouth /por vía oral

393
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: I.M.

A

intramuscular/intramuscular

394
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: P.C. (P=post)

A

after (post) meals/después de comidas

395
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: A.C. (A=ante)

A

before (ante) meals/antes de comidas

396
Q

CX

A

chest x-ray/radiografía del tórax

397
Q

BP

A

blood pressure/ presión arterial

398
Q

involves (as in -this procedure involves the injection of medication)

A

Implicar (este procedimiento implica la inyección de un medicamento).

399
Q

Q-tip

A

hisopo, Cotonete (marca registrada)

400
Q

ENT doctor (ear, nose & throat) Syn. Otolaryngologist

A

Oído, nariz y garganta (otorrinolaringólogo)

401
Q

earlobe

A

el lóbulo de la oreja

402
Q

ear canal

A

el conducto auditivo

403
Q

Eustachian tube

A

La Trompa de Eustaquio, la trompa auditiva.

404
Q

buildup

A

acumulación

405
Q

to rest

A

descansar

406
Q

liability & negligence

A

responsabilidad y negligencia

407
Q

provide in legal terms (Except as provided in paragraph (c) …)

A

estipular (excepto como estipulado en el párrafo (c)…)

408
Q

statement (a statement of facts…)

A

Una declaración (una declaración de datos)

409
Q

glass frames

A

armazón (de lentes)

410
Q

hotline

A

linea de asistencia inmediata

411
Q

swab (as used in a medical setting)

A

le voy a tomar una MUESTRA con HISOPO

412
Q

to the best of my knowledge (legal terminology for consent forms)

A

Según mi entender

413
Q

Precluded (legal terminology for consent forms)

A

impedido

414
Q

I testify (legal terminology for consent forms)

A

Atestiguo

415
Q

scabies

A

sarna

416
Q

lice

A

piojos

417
Q

fleas

A

pulgas

418
Q

risk factors

A

factores de riesgo

419
Q

warning signs

A

señales de advertencia

420
Q

life-threatening

A 
Que amenaza a la vida.
Que pone en riesgo a la vida.
Peligro de muerte.
Potencialmente mortal. POTENCIALMENTE MORTAL
Potencialmente fatal.
421
Q

due date (for labor of a woman)

A

fecha de parto

422
Q

to push in childbirth

A

pujar

423
Q

Underlying (as in a condition or cause, etc)

A

subyacente

424
Q

seizure

A

convulsión

425
Q

shortness of breath

A

dificultad respiratoria

426
Q

Hold your breath

A

contener el aliento, sostener el aliento, aguantar la respiración (I like, SOSTENGA LA RESPIRACIóN)

427
Q

stool softeners

A

ablandador de heces

428
Q

exacerbation

A

agudización

429
Q

smooth muscle

A

musculo liso

430
Q

fuel (as in food is fuel for the body)

A

combustible (el alimento es un combustible para el cuerpo)

431
Q

amylase (digestive enzyme)

A

amilasa (enzima digestiva)

432
Q

flap (hinged covering) e.g. A flexible flap of tissue CALLED the epiglottis…

A

tapa, tapadera /ejemplo: un tejido flexible en forma de tapadera IDENTIFICADO como la epiglotis…

433
Q

windpipe (as in the digestive system)

A

La tráquea

434
Q

choking

A

estrangulamiento, asfixia, ahogo

435
Q

to release (enzymes are released into the digestive track

A

liberar (las enzimas se liberan en el tracto digestivo)

436
Q

breakdown (as in breakdown food into smaller units)

A

descomponer (descomponer alimentos a unidades más chicas)

437
Q

gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

A

reflujo gastroesofágico, un trastorno en el que el esfínter esofágico (el tubo del músculo que conecta al esófago con el estómago) que permite que el contenido ácido del estómago retroceda y vuelva al esófago.

438
Q

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

A

La ENFERMEDAD INTESTINAL INFLAMATORIA es la inflamación crónica de los intestinos. Hay dos tipos principales: COLITIS ULCEROSA, que por lo general afecta al recto y el intestino grueso y LA ENFERMEDAD DE CROHN, que puede afectar a todo el tracto gastrointestinal, desde la boca al ano, así como otras partes del organismo.

439
Q

Celiac disease

A

LA ENFERMEDAD CELíACA es un trastorno del sistema inmunológico ocasionado por una intolerancia al gluten

440
Q

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

A

EL SíNDROME DEL INTESTINO IRRITABLE es un trastorno intestinal frecuente que puede cursar con retortijones (cramps), gases, distensión abdominal, diarrea y estreñimiento. A veces se denomina “estómago irritable” o “colon espástico”.

441
Q

stomach cramps, muscle cramp, menstrual cramp

A

retortijones, calambre, cólico

442
Q

fatty foods, fast food, spicy food

A

alimentos grasos, la comida rápida y los alimentos picantes o muy condimentados

443
Q

gallstones

A

cálculos biliares

444
Q

however (on the other hand)

A

sin embargo

445
Q

trait (as in sickle cell trait)

A

el rasgo (el rasgo de Célula Falciforme)

446
Q

screening test

A

prueba de detección

447
Q

anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)

A

el esguince (tear) o desgarro (break apart) del LIGAMENTO CRUZADO ANTERIOR (LCA) — un ligamento que ayuda a mantener la estabilidad de la rodilla — es una de las lesiones de rodilla más comunes.

448
Q

shinbone (other name for tibia)

A

espinilla

449
Q

kneebone or kneecap

A

rodilla (rótula)

450
Q

In-Toeing (Pigeon Toes), Bowlegs (genu varum), Knock-Knees (genu valgum)

A

pies varos, o torcidos hacia dentro, Piernas arqueadas, Piernas en X

451
Q

Broken Bones, Sprains, and Strains

A

Fracturas (La ruptura de un hueso), esguinces (los ligamentos se han estirado demasiado o están parcialmente desgarrados) y torceduras (relacionadas a articulaciones)

452
Q

concussion

A

conmoción cerebral, contusión cerebral

453
Q

foreman (as in construction)

A

maestro de obras

454
Q

uncertainty

A

duda, incertidumbre

455
Q

limbs (of the body)

A

extremidad, miembro

456
Q

collapse (as in lung collapse)

A

colapsar (colapso del pulmon)

457
Q

prescribe (as in a medication)

A

recetar

458
Q

rest (as in complete rest)

A

reposo (reposo completo)

459
Q

resume (as in -to resume a procedure)

A

continuar, retomar, reanudar (resumir is a spanish word but not seen well by the linguist).

460
Q

middle ear

A

oido MEDIO

461
Q

remove (as in surgically remove)

A

EXTIRPAR, extraer, quitar

462
Q

NSAIDS (Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs)

A

AINE (otro medicamento anti-inflamatorio)

463
Q

venous blood/catheter, urinary tract/Foley catheter, bile duct or intestinal tract

A

catéter para vías sanguíneas, sonda para vías urinarias, tubo para órganos (tubo digestivo), conducto para el oído, o conducto biliar.

464
Q

How do you give numbers in Spanish? eg in English you say for BP: 160/80 as one sixty over eighty

A

En español se dice el numero completo para todo medicamento. PA: 160/80 es ciento sesenta sobre ochenta

465
Q

slurred-pronunciation

A

mal articulado, palabras arrastradas

466
Q

stomach flu

A

gastroenteritis (generally there is no good translation, therefore the medical term is the best)

467
Q

backup (as in a backup of urine due to a urinary stone)

A

atascar (se atasca la orina por el calculo orinario)

468
Q

What to say (in the oral exam) when you need to interprete a “cultural word” e.g. empacho or mal de ojo

A

You interpret the word exactly. e.g. empacho or mal de ojo in English when interpreting. IF THERE IS TIME at the end of the interpretation you can add “the interpreter would like to say that empacho is a “cultural syndrome” with many different meanings and would need further clarification in a triad encounter”

469
Q

What is the word in English to use when the patient says “tengo gripe”?

A

I have a cold. Not I have the flu. In Spanish gripe means a cold, rarely do Hispanics mention flu. Only in the context of a flu vaccine. This would be: vacuna para la influenza.

470
Q

high fever

A

fiebre alta

471
Q

twinges

A

punzadas

472
Q

pit of the stomach

A

boca del estomago (FYI-the mouth of the stomach is lower than the body of the stomach)

473
Q

stress test (as done on the treadmill)

A

prueba de esfuerzo

474
Q

runny nose

A

escurrimiento nasal o secreciones nasales

475
Q

alignment as in “we’re going to align the bone”

A

alineamiento “vamos a alinear el hueso”

476
Q

exacerbate, deterioration, worsening

A

exacerbar, agudizar

477
Q

shoulder blade, scapula

A

paleta, escapula

478
Q

Bleeding

A

SANGRADO, desangramiento

479
Q

rheum (medical) sleep (informal) eye booger (U.S. colloquial)

A

legaña (suciedad del ojo)

480
Q

droop (as in the face droops)

A

colgar, caer (la cara se cae o se cuelga)

481
Q

front (forward part of…)

A

parte delantera

482
Q

twitch (facial or body)

A

tic

483
Q

withdrawal symptoms

A

síndrome de abstinencia

484
Q

block (e.g. an blood vessel)

A

bloquear, obstruir

485
Q

stroke

A

accidente cerebrovascular

486
Q

placental abruption

A

la abrupción placentaria

487
Q

aneurysm

A

LA aneurisma

488
Q

painless

A

indoloro/a

489
Q

attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity: ADDH attention deficit disorder: ADD

A

TDAH: Trastorno por Déficit de Atención e Hiperactividad.
TDA: Trastorno por Déficit de Atención.

490
Q

hospice

A

hospital de cuidados paliativos (HOSPICIO is the correct term but not usually used in interpretations since culturally it carries a very bad connotation that the family member has been abandoned).

491
Q

Fuse

A

Fusionar

492
Q

how would you rate your pain?

A

como clasificaría su dolor

493
Q

parenteral treatment (administration of medications via a route other than the the alimentary canal. e.g suppositories, sub-lingual medication, injections)

A

tratamiento parenteral

494
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: prn

A

cuando se necesita

495
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: NPO

A

nada por vía oral

496
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: qid

A

cuatro veces al dia

497
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: tid

A

tres veces al dia

498
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: qAM/qPM

A

todas las mañanas, todas las noches

499
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: qh/ q2h/ q3h, etc.

A

cada hora, cada 2 horas, cada 3 horas

500
Q

common drug administration abbreviations: qhs

A

a la hora de dormir

501
Q

Bloated (as in a bloated stomach)

A

hinchado, inflado, (Argentina: aventado)

502
Q

intermittent pain

A

dolor que va y viene

503
Q

EMG: Electromyography

A

electromiografía

504
Q

electrodes

A

electrodos

505
Q

to record

A

registar

506
Q

twinge (twinge of pain)

A

punzada (punzadas de dolor)

507
Q

bruse

A

moreton

Spanish Medical Terminology (4 decks)

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